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CVE-2026-98913

net: thunderx: fix PTP device ref leak in nicvf_probe()

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  • LinuxAffected: ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 3a2eedb172e777f2c8608395eec42250fb355daeUpgrade to: 3a2eedb172e777f2c8608395eec42250fb355daeAffected: ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < c8bc44a1d86d5b432ec7f5a6f30b4e719a047374Upgrade to: c8bc44a1d86d5b432ec7f5a6f30b4e719a047374Affected: ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < df3d586ecc580623edadec71a6ffdf4c79e2a8e8Upgrade to: df3d586ecc580623edadec71a6ffdf4c79e2a8e8Affected: ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 916d74343cd60ef7c3d433bd417d26ba31642c09Upgrade to: 916d74343cd60ef7c3d433bd417d26ba31642c09 + 5 more branchesStated by: CVE record

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: thunderx: fix PTP device ref leak in nicvf_probe() cavium_ptp_get() acquires a reference to the PTP PCI device through pci_get_device(). If any initialization step fails after cavium_ptp_get(), the PTP PCI device reference is leaked. Add a common error path to release the PTP reference before returning from probe failures.

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