CVE-2026-64213 hwmon: (lm90) Add lock protection to lm90_alert

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: lm90 Add lock protection to lm90alert Sashiko reports: lm90alert executes in the smbus alert context and calls lm90updateconfreg to disable the hardware alert line, without acquiring hwmonlock. Concurrently, sysfs write...

CVE-2026-64213: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hwmon: lm90 Add lock protection to lm90alert Sashiko reports: lm90alert executes in the smbus alert context and calls lm90updateconfreg to disable the hardware alert line, without acquiring hwmonlock. Concurrently, sysfs write...

Linux Kernel Security Vulnerabilities

The Linux kernel version 5.3 contains a security vulnerability. This vulnerability arises from the fact that the lm90alert function does not acquire the hwmonlock during execution, allowing the hardware alert line to be re-enabled during concurrent sysfs write operations, thereby causing an...