CVE-2026-43183: Linux kernel · media: cx25821: Fix a resource leak in cx25821_dev_setup()
Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 11 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
Thin evidence
One scorer or none- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 2% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 May 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 11 Nov 2026.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: cx25821: Fix a resource leak in cx25821_dev_setup() Add release_mem_region() if ioremap() fails to release the memory region obtained by cx25821_get_resources().
References
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f1c926248bde95a77ca104ab525467470607836 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/071bfc6e723aabbbf08f0d439fb913cd01eb8de2 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7759eb6738ee9fc296f6ab1705c6809947976f3 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4010e596d23cda6de65acb14f7fd4ce8289f1d49 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/e220ec4c4596d634685b8a08d79ad876a720b466 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7210170b10e2d17f7a4f6b9d39cc092442db860 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/80ce3797dc99dae4ce8b939626b891c9eb85139f (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/68cd8ac994cac38a305200f638b30e13c690753b (opens in a new tab)