CVE-2026-46044 (GCVE-0-2026-46044)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-27 12:56 – Updated: 2026-05-27 12:56
VLAI
Title
ipmi:ssif: Clean up kthread on errors
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi:ssif: Clean up kthread on errors If an error occurs after the ssif kthread is created, but before the main IPMI code starts the ssif interface, the ssif kthread will not be stopped. So make sure the kthread is stopped on an error condition if it is running.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Affected: 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694 , < 858bc8b9edb6eaf0522900128bb9053e2df6b0f6 (git)
Affected: 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694 , < 800febc637d1c1974b1e899dea8a07e115d60766 (git)
Affected: 259307074bfcf1ff88016e12c68f057aee6cb694 , < 75c486cb1bcaa1a3ec3a6438498176a3a4998ae4 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 3.19
Unaffected: 0 , < 3.19 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18.27 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.0.4 , ≤ 7.0.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.1-rc1 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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