{"cve":"CVE-2026-43332","nvd":{"published":"2026-05-08T14:16:42.880","modified":"2026-10-19T20:18:14.040","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nthermal: core: Fix thermal zone device registration error path\n\nIf thermal_zone_device_register_with_trips() fails after registering\na thermal zone device, it needs to wait for the tz->removal completion\nlike thermal_zone_device_unregister(), in case user space has managed\nto take a reference to the thermal zone device's kobject, in which case\nthermal_release() may not be called by the error path itself and tz may\nbe freed prematurely.\n\nAdd the missing wait_for_completion() call to the thermal zone device\nregistration error path.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-416"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d390f0e507dfb16d58f83a58d78d1150dc8b9d7","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/604da9c04c218362e1c1457304ebeb9c199d537c","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e07e3b81807edd356e1f794cffa00a428eff443","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e796001af97a1f7368d5114b7a8533dd98d797a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c4c7219e93319bba9ba0765dee597784c78f63c5"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-21T03:43:09.190223697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-43332","score":0.00163,"percentile":0.05481,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}