{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-90335","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2026-09-11T19:38:34.803Z","datePublished":"2026-09-17T16:08:48.127Z","dateUpdated":"2026-09-17T16:08:48.127Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2026-09-17T16:08:48.127Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntty: skip cdev_del() when no cdev is registered\n\nTTY device registration can fail before a cdev is allocated.\nSerial core keeps the port so setserial can still use it, and later\nremoval passes the NULL cdev slot to cdev_del(), causing a NULL-pointer\ndereference.\n\nOnly delete the cdev when the slot is not NULL."}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/tty/tty_io.c"],"versions":[{"version":"a3a10ce3429e5dee623ad5c8407ea58e204fcb0a","lessThan":"3dbf85ef40b6366ba15e882f7536cdc98bea579a","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"a3a10ce3429e5dee623ad5c8407ea58e204fcb0a","lessThan":"c3b5623fd97648f2747444aa8932ae604662df93","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/tty/tty_io.c"],"versions":[{"version":"4.3","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"4.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.2.6","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.3-rc1","lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"4.3","versionEndExcluding":"7.2.6"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"4.3","versionEndExcluding":"7.3-rc1"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3dbf85ef40b6366ba15e882f7536cdc98bea579a"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3b5623fd97648f2747444aa8932ae604662df93"}],"title":"tty: skip cdev_del() when no cdev is registered","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}