CVE-2026-68202: ALSA: seq: close a re-opened queue timer in the destructor
Published Aug 10, 2026
·Updated
ALSA: seq: close a re-opened queue timer in the destructor
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Kernel
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.143.1-1<6.6.150.1-1
6.6.150.1-1
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 6.6.150.1-1
Event History
Aug 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:20 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Aug 11, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:12 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-68202?
CVE-2026-68202 has a risk rating of 75, indicating a significant vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-68202?
To fix CVE-2026-68202, update to the latest version of the Linux kernel that addresses this issue.
3
Which software is affected by CVE-2026-68202?
CVE-2026-68202 affects the Linux kernel with ALSA functionalities.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-68202?
CVE-2026-68202 is a vulnerability related to a queue timer in the ALSA subsystem of the Linux kernel.
5
When was CVE-2026-68202 published?
CVE-2026-68202 was published on August 10, 2026.