{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2026-90331", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2026-09-11T19:38:34.803Z", "datePublished": "2026-09-17T16:08:45.496Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-19T09:01:48.189Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-10-19T09:01:48.189Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: asus: refactor the two workqueues and init sequence\n\nMultiple issues have been found within the hid-asus driver:\n- unchecked size in asus_raw_event()\n- unclean teardown of asus_probe on failure\n- possible use-after-free in asus_probe\n- multiple workqueue used for jobs where one was enough\n- sleeping calls in atomic context\n- packets of incorrect size being sent to the keyboard controller\n\nJoin the two workqueues into one reusing the stopping mechanism\nof the brightness workqueue, use the joined workqueue to also\nmove the asus_wmi_send_event() sleeping call away from atomic\ncontext and add a size check in asus_raw_event()." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/hid/hid-asus.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "1489a34e97efebf583ff08e506ecf9f7d44537d3", "lessThan": "744b3f930c1173ad57f49b614fc875d8d2715396", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "1489a34e97efebf583ff08e506ecf9f7d44537d3", "lessThan": "47669bec44fe12fe2c7adf2b299e980d7935a2ce", "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/hid/hid-asus.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "7.0", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "7.0", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "7.2.6", "lessThanOrEqual": "7.2.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "7.3", "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": "7.0", "versionEndExcluding": "7.2.6" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "7.0", "versionEndExcluding": "7.3" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/744b3f930c1173ad57f49b614fc875d8d2715396" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/47669bec44fe12fe2c7adf2b299e980d7935a2ce" } ], "title": "HID: asus: refactor the two workqueues and init sequence", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } } } }