CVE-2026-43270 json
media: mtk-mdp: Fix a reference leak bug in mtk_mdp_remove()
published 2026-05-06 6 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-27667
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 1%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: mtk-mdp: Fix a reference leak bug in mtk_mdp_remove()
In mtk_mdp_probe(), vpu_get_plat_device() increases the reference count of the returned platform device. Add platform_device_put() to prevent reference leak.
Patch / fix
- Linux Linux 5.10.252, 5.15.202, 6.1.165, 6.6.128, 6.12.75, 6.18.16, 6.19.6, 7.0
- linux Debian 12 6.1.170-1
- linux Debian 13 6.12.85-1
- linux Debian 14 6.19.6-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43270
- linux Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-186.196
- linux Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-134.134
- linux-aws Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1112.119
- linux-aws Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-1060.63
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1112.122
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-1063.69
- linux-gke Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1108.114
- linux-gke Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 6.8.0-1058.64
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43270
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
- kernel-source Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-51.1
- kernel-default Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-51.1
- kernel-kvmsmall Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-51.1
- kernel-rt Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-51.1
- kernel-source-rt Linux Micro 6.1, Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-51.1
- kernel-default SLES 16.0, SLE High Availability Extension 16.0, Linux Micro 6.2 +1 more 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- kernel-rt Linux Micro 6.2 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- kernel-64kb SLES 16.0, Linux Micro 6.2, SLES for SAP applications 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:23244-1SUSE-SU-2026:23241-1SUSE-SU-2026:23194-1SUSE-SU-2026:23193-1SUSE-SU-2026:23237-1SUSE-SU-2026:23068-1
- kernel-rt openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- dtb-aarch64 openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- kernel-64kb openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- kernel-syms openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- kernel-azure openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- kernel-obs-qa openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- kernel-source openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
- kernel-default openSUSE Leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/403b7c757ac9f6b2ffb7d00ff4795a245f5e8911 commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/dd530e29bd514d7187b3e2df8eb2107419c7988f commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/c44beed2e5caf2cbbe651432baa3a129f18b0169 commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/564fd3a63efc3ebbdb5d0a8fc7c0d3f753fbbd5d commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f2a51433a3a65d16975d1e32052d80656da077d commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/a62ba5aa9ee95fd953583e95e519badf0b76ecf3 commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d93758f42a57f3485534eab858b308e41653de4 commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f128bab57b8018e526b7eda854ca20069863af47 commit
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-43270 updated
kernel: media: mtk-mdp: Fix a reference leak bug in mtk_mdp_remove()
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, python-perf, kernel-kdump, +8 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 rv, perf, rtla, kernel, bpftool, libperf, +83 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 kernelnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- Linux Linux
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
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git.kernel.org
/stable/c/403b7c757ac9f6b2ffb7d00ff4795a245f5e8911
patch
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git.kernel.org
/stable/c/dd530e29bd514d7187b3e2df8eb2107419c7988f
patch
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git.kernel.org
/stable/c/c44beed2e5caf2cbbe651432baa3a129f18b0169
patch
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git.kernel.org
/stable/c/564fd3a63efc3ebbdb5d0a8fc7c0d3f753fbbd5d
patch
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git.kernel.org
/stable/c/4f2a51433a3a65d16975d1e32052d80656da077d
patch
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git.kernel.org
/stable/c/a62ba5aa9ee95fd953583e95e519badf0b76ecf3
patch
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git.kernel.org
/stable/c/2d93758f42a57f3485534eab858b308e41653de4
patch
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git.kernel.org
/stable/c/f128bab57b8018e526b7eda854ca20069863af47
patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-43270
- NVD CVE-2026-43270
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