{"cve":"CVE-2026-68359","nvd":{"published":"2026-08-10T13:20:28.400","modified":"2026-08-19T17:20:45.453","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nhwmon: (nzxt-smart2) Stop device IO before calling hid_hw_stop\n\nCalling hid_hw_stop() does not stop the device IO.\nThis results in a race condition between hid_input_report() and the point\nimmediately following the execution of hid_device_io_start() within\nthe driver probe function. If the probe operation fails after \"io start\"\nhas been initiated, this race condition will result in a UAF vulnerability.\n\nFix the problem by calling hid_device_io_stop() before calling\nhid_hw_stop().","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/185c0880397aee9def0af5a59ea65f22f37ad658","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18d7c523891004226bccdba39dd681eca22ceb8a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/205cff797a94757ec88ba299c8e2bf2e1e3f4bbf","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59d104b54b0b42e30fd2a68d24ee5c49dcc54d1e","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/761249a3d92db83ae19670c4ecdf73c0a85bcb61"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:47:54.990491175+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-68359","score":0.00231,"percentile":0.14006,"date":"2026-10-31"},"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."]}