UBUNTU-CVE-2026-98746: Low severity ubuntu/linux-hwe-edge vulnerability
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: serial: ma35d1: Fix clock reference leak in ma35d1serialprobe() ofclkget() returns a clock with a reference that has to be released with clkput(). ma35d1serialprobe() never does that, so the reference is leaked on the probe error paths and also when the port is removed. Release it on the error paths and in ma35d1serialremove().
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Compensating control
In ma35d1serial_probe(), release the clock reference returned by of_clk_get() with clk_put() on all error paths, and release it in ma35d1serial_remove().