CVE-2026-98411

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CVE-2026-98411 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: sequencing: fix NULL-pointer dereference in pwrseq_device_register() If dev_set_name() fails in pwrseq_device_register(), we jump to the err_put_pwrseq label before initializing pwrseq->targets. pwrseq_release() will try to iterate over targets unconditionally and subsequently dereference an invalid pointer. Move the call to dev_set_name() after the list head is initialized..

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: sequencing: fix NULL-pointer dereference in pwrseq_device_register() If dev_set_name() fails in pwrseq_device_register(), we jump to the err_put_pwrseq label before initializing pwrseq->targets. pwrseq_release() will try to iterate over targets unconditionally and subsequently dereference an invalid pointer. Move the call to dev_set_name() after the list head is initialized.

Affected Software

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

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= 249ebf3f65f8530beb2cbfb91bff1d83ba88d23c, < a2fb51ec8920279e9e908010f37b448775f42eff; >= 249ebf3f65f8530beb2cbfb91bff1d83ba88d23c, < a2890c1eb96d1dd0bec1cce5fbc4ed5af1dfd55d; >= 249ebf3f65f8530beb2cbfb91bff1d83ba88d23c, < efe21a5c5bfe23bd30a8e4ba4e2b04ae265348bb; >= 249ebf3f65f8530beb2cbfb91bff1d83ba88d23c, < 242da4318d97380741516b595af3920207b2f0f1
LinuxLinux6.11

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Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-98411?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: sequencing: fix NULL-pointer dereference in pwrseq_device_register() If dev_set_name() fails in pwrseq_device_register(), we jump to the err_put_pwrseq label before initializing pwrseq->targets. pwrseq_release() will try to iterate over targets unconditionally and subsequently dereference an invalid pointer. Move the call to dev_set_name() after the list head is initialized.
How severe is CVE-2026-98411?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-98411 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2026-98411?
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