CVE-2026-31522: HID: magicmouse: avoid memory leak in magicmouse_report_fixup()
HID: magicmouse: avoid memory leak in magicmousereportfixup()
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 6.6.134.1-2
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-31522?
CVE-2026-31522 has a high severity due to the potential for memory leak exploitation in the Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2026-31522?
To fix CVE-2026-31522, update the Linux kernel to the latest version that includes the patch for this vulnerability.
What are the consequences of CVE-2026-31522?
The consequences of CVE-2026-31522 include increased memory consumption and potential denial of service if exploited.
Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2026-31522?
CVE-2026-31522 affects specific versions of the Linux kernel prior to the patch, so it is important to check the version history.
Is CVE-2026-31522 a hardware or software vulnerability?
CVE-2026-31522 is a software vulnerability within the Linux kernel related to efficient memory management.