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CVE-2026-93101

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: v4l2-async: Unregister sub-device if asc_list is empty When my em28xx USB device that uses the i2c tvp5150 driver is disconnected, it crashes. The cause is that the tvp5150 i2c module uses v4l2_async, but the em28xx driver does not since it predates v4l2_async. In that corner case sd->asc_list is empty, so v4l2_async_unregister_subdev() never calls v4l2_device_unregister_subdev(). Modify the code so that, if sd->asc_list is empty, v4l2_device_unregister_subdev() is still called.

Severity
Not scored
CVSS score
Not available
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2026-09-17 17:18:04.357000
Last modified
2026-10-19 10:16:59.937000
View original CVE JSON
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  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-09-17T17:18:04.357",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T10:16:59.937",
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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: v4l2-async: Unregister sub-device if asc_list is empty\n\nWhen my em28xx USB device that uses the i2c tvp5150 driver is\ndisconnected, it crashes.\n\nThe cause is that the tvp5150 i2c module uses v4l2_async, but\nthe em28xx driver does not since it predates v4l2_async.\n\nIn that corner case sd->asc_list is empty, so\nv4l2_async_unregister_subdev() never calls v4l2_device_unregister_subdev().\n\nModify the code so that, if sd->asc_list is empty,\nv4l2_device_unregister_subdev() is still called."
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