CVE-2026-90027 Linux kernel usb: typec: qcom-pmic-typec - Use After Free

Linux kernel usb: typec: qcom-pmic-typec contains a use-after-free caused by delayed work running after device resource is freed, letting attackers cause system instability or crash, exploit requires kernel interaction with USB Type-C port.

CVSS base score 7.8 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Required
EPSS
0.18% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Use After Free
Impact
Denial Of Service
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
16 September 2026
Updated
15 October 2026

Vendor fix

Update to the latest Linux kernel version containing the fix for this issue.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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