{"cve":"CVE-2026-98913","nvd":{"published":"2026-10-23T12:18:25.473","modified":"2026-10-26T07:17:17.157","status":"Received","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: thunderx: fix PTP device ref leak in nicvf_probe()\n\ncavium_ptp_get() acquires a reference to the PTP PCI device\nthrough pci_get_device(). If any initialization step fails\nafter cavium_ptp_get(), the PTP PCI device reference is leaked.\nAdd a common error path to release the PTP reference before\nreturning from probe failures.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bcf59eefb9f00a2b1d426b639ee49c305a80695","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a2eedb172e777f2c8608395eec42250fb355dae","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/916d74343cd60ef7c3d433bd417d26ba31642c09","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8bc44a1d86d5b432ec7f5a6f30b4e719a047374","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df3d586ecc580623edadec71a6ffdf4c79e2a8e8"],"products":[],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-26T07:33:01.631659812+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-98913","score":0.00174,"percentile":0.06822,"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."]}