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Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 6, 2026· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2026-43165

CVE-2026-43165

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

hwmon: (nct7363) Fix a resource leak in nct7363_present_pwm_fanin

When calling of_parse_phandle_with_args(), the caller is responsible to call of_node_put() to release the reference of device node. In nct7363_present_pwm_fanin, it does not release the reference, causing a resource leak.

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  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: >=6.13,<6.18.16

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