CVE-2025-40296 | Linux Kernel up to 6.17.7 regulator_unregister reference count

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.17.7. The affected element is the function regulator_unregister. Executing manipulation can lead to improper update of reference count.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-40296. The attack needs to be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

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