Vulnerability · Published Oct 18, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-98662iio: light: gp2ap020a00f: drain irq_work after free_irq

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In plain English

A security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS )–Not rated
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 92.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: light: gp2ap020a00f: drain irq_work after free_irq The threaded IRQ handler queues data->work through irq_work_queue() so the trigger is polled from a per-CPU context. free_irq() does not flush an irq_work the handler already queued, so after gp2ap020a00f_remove() returns that work may still run and call iio_trigger_poll() on data->trig, which the devm cleanup has already freed, causing a use-after-free. Add irq_work_sync(&data->work) after free_irq() in remove() and in the probe error path, mirroring commit 78601726d4a5 ("iio: trigger: sysfs: fix use-after-free on remove"). Found by an in-house static analysis tool, confirmed by manual review.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-98662
Debian:13linux6.12.113-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98662
Debian:14linux7.2.10-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98662
Debian:12linux-6.126.12.113-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bosno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oem-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-7.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-98662

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux bf29fbeaa13d3350ca71df70c705d8b883c45692 – before 6f2bb000493c3b4f5715b3103657393672aea05bbf29fbeaa13d3350ca71df70c705d8b883c45692 – before 43fbbb9eaae5d6f45668e3c4d45508c498d6ba9cbf29fbeaa13d3350ca71df70c705d8b883c45692 – before d029639b079b28a5334f934c848d895bef0653d1bf29fbeaa13d3350ca71df70c705d8b883c45692 – before 85c20d1cf3f01a506605a16c2f9ce23b9c8b114fbf29fbeaa13d3350ca71df70c705d8b883c45692 – before a36814b9fe00970116d30c3143d81e7425c4d334bf29fbeaa13d3350ca71df70c705d8b883c45692 – before cc71400bc965c0d3894a38ead3d71243400c2d5ebf29fbeaa13d3350ca71df70c705d8b883c45692 – before a1769877ff52a4f1bfb9ca535d1b5113808bd602bf29fbeaa13d3350ca71df70c705d8b883c45692 – before 63213927b141085b6c8719b8037dab3074b7e0fe
Linux Linux 3.13

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