The vulnerability of the `drivers/media/i2c/tw9903.c` component of the Linux operating system allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the drivers/media/i2c/tw9903.c component of the Linux operating system’s kernel is related to improper memory release before removing the last reference. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

CVE-2026-43218

A flaw was found in the tw9903 driver within the Linux kernel. This vulnerability occurs in an error handling path of the tw9903probe function, where memory allocated for video for Linux 2 V4L2 control handlers is not properly released. This oversight can lead to a memory leak, potentially causin...

Linux kernel 安全漏洞

The Linux kernel is the core of the open-source operating system Linux, developed by the Linux Foundation in the United States. There is a security vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which stems from an error in the path of the tw9903 driver’s probe function; this error fails to release memory,...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-43218

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - media: i2c/tw9903: Fix potential memory leak in tw9903probe In one of the error paths in tw9903probe, the memory allocated in v4l2ctrlhandlerinit and...