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CVE-2026-98768: usb: typec: anx7411 - stop the IRQ before destroying the workqueue

• 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: 2026-10-18 · updated 2026-10-30

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: anx7411 - stop the IRQ before destroying the workqueue The IRQ is devm-managed, so it can still queue plat->work while remove() is tearing the queue down. Disable it first.

Affected products

• Linux: 6.0 — fixed in 7.3

How to fix

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

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3deed12f7b54a52879eb7b3f94d9f132c0144401
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/469600d5d292b1482c90dd6853555821d11b8c5f
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50a92c02551c10e308caa55f7045f31abcef511f
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/675056e0edb49c0002ebfbc289e6c777bbf315a2
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a789838675afa3aa174e744f3cef508cd27e7bb1
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb6bf2c707805211f606fb1e06fe28d9affe5ea7

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