Upstream information

CVE-2026-31760 at MITRE

Description

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

gpib: lpvo_usb: fix memory leak on disconnect

The driver iterates over the registered USB interfaces during GPIB
attach and takes a reference to their USB devices until a match is
found. These references are never released which leads to a memory leak
when devices are disconnected.

Fix the leak by dropping the unnecessary references.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1264102 [NEW]

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue May 5 17:23:58 2026
CVE page last modified: Fri May 8 12:08:52 2026