CVE-2026-90178 | Linux Kernel up to 6.12.109/6.18.51/7.2.5 hwmon coretemp_device_remove allocation of resources

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.109/6.18.51/7.2.5. This vulnerability affects the function coretemp_device_remove of the component hwmon. Performing a manipulation results in allocation of resources.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-90178. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.

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