CVE-2026-100079

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CVE-2026-100079 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: ucsi: unregister debugfs entries on teardown ucsi_register() creates per-instance debugfs entries, but ucsi_unregister() keeps them around until ucsi_destroy(). Drivers like ucsi_glink that unregister/register the same UCSI instance across remoteproc restart then try to create an already existing debugfs directory and log: debugfs: 'pmic_glink.ucsi.0' already exists in 'ucsi' Unregister debugfs entries as part of ucsi_unregister(), and clear ucsi->debugfs after freeing it so repeated unregister paths remain safe..

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: ucsi: unregister debugfs entries on teardown ucsi_register() creates per-instance debugfs entries, but ucsi_unregister() keeps them around until ucsi_destroy(). Drivers like ucsi_glink that unregister/register the same UCSI instance across remoteproc restart then try to create an already existing debugfs directory and log: debugfs: 'pmic_glink.ucsi.0' already exists in 'ucsi' Unregister debugfs entries as part of ucsi_unregister(), and clear ucsi->debugfs after freeing it so repeated unregister paths remain safe.

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= df0383ffad64dc09954a60873c1e202b47f08d90, < fb7393519908befdc094be4ea913f582adbf2f7c; >= df0383ffad64dc09954a60873c1e202b47f08d90, < 7177c215e69658adbd2f2fc5b72e14be9208d2ba; >= df0383ffad64dc09954a60873c1e202b47f08d90, < 1f44d001620fd3caa30619a9bc73e9d15555408b; >= df0383ffad64dc09954a60873c1e202b47f08d90, < 62efee351566321ad72a4abaf6eb7d972590585d; >= df0383ffad64dc09954a60873c1e202b47f08d90, < eed73a65ab609b79d53de88cccc34b36dfe753c4
LinuxLinux6.6

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Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-100079?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: ucsi: unregister debugfs entries on teardown ucsi_register() creates per-instance debugfs entries, but ucsi_unregister() keeps them around until ucsi_destroy(). Drivers like ucsi_glink that unregister/register the same UCSI instance across remoteproc restart then try to create an already existing debugfs directory and log: debugfs: 'pmic_glink.ucsi.0' already exists in 'ucsi' Unregister debugfs entries as part of ucsi_unregister(), and clear ucsi->debugfs after freeing it so repeated unregister paths remain safe.
How severe is CVE-2026-100079?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-100079 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2026-100079?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST