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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-98496

🗓️ 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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Use-after-free in net: airoha: npu: cancel wdt_work after releasing the WDT IRQ.

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  - net: airoha: npu: cancel wdt_work after releasing the WDT IRQ airoha_npu_remove() calls cancel_work_sync()
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    item. Probe currently calls INIT_WORK() only after devm_request_irq(). This issue was identified during
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          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-oem-6.1"},
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          {"reference": "linux-oracle-6.5"},
          {"reference": "linux-realtime"},
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      }
    ]
  },
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    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
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    "package_manager": "dpkg-l",
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      {
        "release": "26.04",
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          {"reference": "linux-gcp-tools-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-gke"},
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          {"reference": "linux-ibm-headers-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-ibm-tools-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-image-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-image-unsigned-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-lib-rust-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-libc-dev"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-modules-extra-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-nvidia"},
          {"reference": "linux-nvidia-bos"},
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          {"reference": "linux-perf"},
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          {"reference": "linux-realtime-cloud-tools-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-realtime-headers-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-realtime-tools-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-headers-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-riscv-tools-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-source-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-tools-7.0.0"},
          {"reference": "linux-tools-common"},
          {"reference": "linux-tools-host"},
          {"reference": "linux-udebs-aws"},
          {"reference": "linux-udebs-aws-64k"},
          {"reference": "linux-udebs-azure"},
          {"reference": "linux-udebs-azure-fde"}
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
};

var distro_constraints_values = linux_unpatched::get_distro_constraints(distro_constraints_arr:distro_constraints_array);
if (empty_or_null(distro_constraints_values)) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');

var third_party_support = get_kb_item('Host/OS/extended-third-party');
if (!empty_or_null(third_party_support)) {
    var third_party_vendors = distro_constraints_values['third_party'];
    if (!empty_or_null(third_party_vendors)) {
        var vendor;
        foreach vendor (third_party_vendors) {
            if (vendor == third_party_support) exit(0, 'A third party management patch is available for this vulnerability from ' + vendor + '.\n');
        }
    }
}

var report = linux_unpatched::check_unpatched_constraints(distro_constraints_values:distro_constraints_values);

if (!empty_or_null(report))
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : report
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

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21 Oct 2026 00:00Current
6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6
EPSS0.00198
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