PT-2026-37536 · Linux+3 · Linux+144

Published 2026-05-06 · Updated 2026-05-07 · CVE-2026-43196

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description A double free issue exists in the pruss clk mux setup() function. The devm add action or reset() function indirectly triggers pruss of free clk provider(), which executes of node put(clk mux np) during an error path. Subsequently, of node put(clk mux np) is called again after devm add action or reset() returns, leading to the double free.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Double Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-415

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-43196

Affected Products

Linux

Linux-Allwinner-5.19

Linux-Aws

Linux-Aws-5.0

Linux-Aws-5.11

Linux-Aws-5.13

Linux-Aws-5.15

Linux-Aws-5.19

Linux-Aws-5.3

Linux-Aws-5.8

Linux-Aws-6.14

Linux-Aws-6.17

Linux-Aws-6.2

Linux-Aws-6.5

Linux-Aws-6.8

Linux-Aws-Fips

Linux-Azure

Linux-Azure-5.11

Linux-Azure-5.13

Linux-Azure-5.15

Linux-Azure-5.19

Linux-Azure-5.3

Linux-Azure-5.8

Linux-Azure-6.11

Linux-Azure-6.14

Linux-Azure-6.17

Linux-Azure-6.2

Linux-Azure-6.5

Linux-Azure-6.8

Linux-Azure-Edge

Linux-Azure-Fde

Linux-Azure-Fde-5.15

Linux-Azure-Fde-5.19

Linux-Azure-Fde-6.14

Linux-Azure-Fde-6.17

Linux-Azure-Fde-6.2

Linux-Azure-Fde-6.8

Linux-Azure-Fips

Linux-Azure-Nvidia

Linux-Azure-Nvidia-6.14

Linux-Bluefield

Linux-Fips

Linux-Gcp

Linux-Gcp-5.11

Linux-Gcp-5.13

Linux-Gcp-5.15

Linux-Gcp-5.19

Linux-Gcp-5.3

Linux-Gcp-5.8

Linux-Gcp-6.11

Linux-Gcp-6.14

Linux-Gcp-6.17

Linux-Gcp-6.2

Linux-Gcp-6.5

Linux-Gcp-6.8

Linux-Gcp-Fips

Linux-Gke

Linux-Gke-4.15

Linux-Gkeop-5.15

Linux-Gke-5.4

Linux-Gkeop

Linux-Hwe

Linux-Hwe-5.11

Linux-Hwe-5.13

Linux-Hwe-5.15

Linux-Hwe-5.19

Linux-Hwe-5.8

Linux-Hwe-6.11

Linux-Hwe-6.14

Linux-Hwe-6.17

Linux-Hwe-6.2

Linux-Hwe-6.5

Linux-Hwe-6.8

Linux-Hwe-Edge

Linux-Ibm

Linux-Ibm-5.15

Linux-Ibm-6.8

Linux-Intel-5.13

Linux-Intel-Iot-Realtime

Linux-Intel-Iotg

Linux-Intel-Iotg-5.15

Linux-Kvm

Linux-Lowlatency

Linux-Lowlatency-Hwe-5.15

Linux-Lowlatency-Hwe-5.19

Linux-Lowlatency-Hwe-6.11

Linux-Lowlatency-Hwe-6.2

Linux-Lowlatency-Hwe-6.5

Linux-Lowlatency-Hwe-6.8

Linux-Lts

Linux-Nvidia

Linux-Nvidia-6.11

Linux-Nvidia-6.2

Linux-Nvidia-6.5

Linux-Nvidia-6.8

Linux-Nvidia-Lowlatency

Linux-Nvidia-Tegra

Linux-Nvidia-Tegra-5.15

Linux-Nvidia-Tegra-Igx

Linux-Oem

Linux-Oem-5.10

Linux-Oem-5.13

Linux-Oem-5.14

Linux-Oem-5.17

Linux-Oem-5.6

Linux-Oem-6.0

Linux-Oem-6.1

Linux-Oem-6.11

Linux-Oem-6.14

Linux-Oem-6.17

Linux-Oem-6.5

Linux-Oem-6.8

Linux-Oracle

Linux-Oracle-5.0

Linux-Oracle-5.11

Linux-Oracle-5.13

Linux-Oracle-5.15

Linux-Oracle-5.3

Linux-Oracle-5.8

Linux-Oracle-6.14

Linux-Oracle-6.17

Linux-Oracle-6.5

Linux-Oracle-6.8

Linux-Raspi

Linux-Raspi-Realtime

Linux-Raspi2

Linux-Realtime

Linux-Realtime-6.14

Linux-Realtime-6.17

Linux-Realtime-6.8

Linux-Riscv

Linux-Riscv-5.11

Linux-Riscv-5.15

Linux-Riscv-5.19

Linux-Riscv-5.8

Linux-Riscv-6.14

Linux-Riscv-6.17

Linux-Riscv-6.5

Linux-Riscv-6.8

Linux-Starfive-5.19

Linux-Starfive-6.2

Linux-Starfive-6.5

Linux-Xilinx

Linux-Xilinx-Zynqmp

Linux Kernel

References · 17

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80db65d4acfb9ff12d00172aed39ea8b98261aad · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BELL-CVE-2026-43196 · Vendor Advisory
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69aa67c1e22d13e9aad4b08c86304ad8e743dcab · Patch
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dbda01bf2dfe5af33163e1e5fca1b82b619c2803 · Patch
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/818cf66d91c8ef09b01664a12d5f4ea786d64396 · Patch
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-43196 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43196 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-43196 · Security Note
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e113339cc7d23be4948891f3a702e9dce5b47035 · Patch
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-43196 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43196 · Vendor Advisory
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7db9953c2f8da37de498198623b05b46f8e2ca0 · Patch
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04dbbb18cc9c8795c9ff47d8994bc03ebfef9d68 · Patch
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43196 · Security Note
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24c40076e3bc3d73c839c886d6bda1da6c4d9b93 · Patch