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CVE-2026-93171: leds: lp5860: Fix a potential double-unlock

• 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: leds: lp5860: Fix a potential double-unlock In lp5860_device_init(), if lp5860_init_dt() fails, an already unlocked mutex is unlocked another time. Slightly rework how the lock is taken/released to avoid this potential double unlock.

Affected products

• Linux kernel: 7.2 — 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/10a5a70c02277a1c12999b669a1bd1922558338a
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/989f3d01fc1961d0850b343e0b4e3973c082d82e

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