{"identifier":"CVE-2026-99161","cve":{"id":"CVE-2026-99161","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ni2c: viai2c-wmt: Fix clock leak in wmt_i2c_probe()\n\nIn wmt_i2c_probe(), i2c->clk is acquired using of_clk_get(). If any\nsubsequent operation fails or when the module is unloaded, the clock\nreference count is never decremented via clk_put(), leading to a\nresource leak.\n\nSwitch to devm_clk_get() so that the clock is automatically managed\nand released.","published":"2026-10-28T11:17:36.390000+00:00","modified":"2026-10-28T11:17:36.390000+00:00","status":"Received","score":null,"severity":"UNSCORED","vector":"","cvss_version":"","affected":[],"weaknesses":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1875de656370c89b99a150d220df876288ee0344","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d476bb76b7d72d8b7ed04a9c614900b097e3af7","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aaabefc79b0ff0018e8e3832169bbe359d0551fc","source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"}],"kev":null,"kev_checked":true,"metrics":{},"configurations":[],"source":"nvd","retrieved_at":"2026-10-28T13:51:10.964195+00:00","exploited":false,"kev_stale":false,"products":[],"priority":{"label":"Assess exposure and vendor guidance","reasons":["No higher-priority signal is available in the current stored evidence.","Fresh EPSS data is unavailable; missing values are not zero."]},"epss":null,"version_assessment":null},"news":[],"campaigns":[],"domains":[{"domain":"git.kernel.org","source_url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1875de656370c89b99a150d220df876288ee0344","investigate_url":"https://investigate.aeglixmind.com/#git.kernel.org"}],"arsenal_url":"https://arsenal.aeglixmind.com/?cve=CVE-2026-99161","catalog_url":"https://cves.aeglixmind.com/cve/CVE-2026-99161","research_url":"https://investigate.aeglixmind.com/research/cve/CVE-2026-99161","coverage":{"news_candidates_checked":0,"campaign_candidates_checked":0,"bounded":false,"notice":"Exact CVE mentions in stored public excerpts and reviewed campaign content only. A mention is not proof of exploitation, attribution or tool suitability. Missing matches do not establish absence."}}