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CVE-2026-93130: platform/x86: dell-wmi-base: Fix resource leak on module load failure

• Severity: unknown
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-09-17 · updated 2026-10-19

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/x86: dell-wmi-base: Fix resource leak on module load failure We need to properly clean up the SMBIOS request and the privacy driver when the module load fails.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: 5.14 — fixed in 7.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 7.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/072841e02cf9c00a7e8a9c567a14239e02ca47ad
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4877e20c64be0abfbf22c094b2bac386a87d6d07
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/62b24e1c338f5d0258262d95c5c8af2e0f18ca49
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6836048b7057cf3493cdd13e1e11533d71a4281e
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ff6af62f042bb34ac9d2b650c6c043082c5bbda
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b615d27308f7b426f352f79f5215735773edc8a6
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f59cd5007055cc0cdac1621d1cecff2d295ff8d0

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