{"id":"CVE-2026-68091","aliases":[],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2026-68091","summary":"HID: wacom: stop hardware after post-start probe failures","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: wacom: stop hardware after post-start probe failures\n\nwacom_parse_and_register() starts HID hardware before registering inputs\nand initializing pad LEDs/remotes. Those later steps can fail, but their\nerror paths currently release Wacom resources without stopping the HID\nhardware.\n\nRoute post-hid_hw_start() failures through hid_hw_stop() before\nreleasing driver resources.\n\nThis issue was identified during our ongoing static-analysis research while\nreviewing kernel code.","published":"2026-08-10T11:51:46.683Z","modified":"2026-08-14T04:03:55.004063129Z","cvss":{"score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"epss":null,"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":null,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"Linux","name":"Kernel","fixedVersion":"5.10.261"}],"fix":null,"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1a1ebdcb56ae58a0ee2c54dd15d75121e30424e3"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e6473a4f0596182acdda5219b4bebfbee76514f"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/416095e9a6037b4b39fcadd0d2bd77a8852211ec"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46d8b8c85ae0589fb85746a64e8908160e52aac3"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a7ca028facf04921b2c1c2e4d1ee7f282510555"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75eb2173b63ab41c24d80cd641af18f3c117a267"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e2cc711a9df37f359159b21db56cea9c21f58a9c"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec2612b8ad9e642596db011dd8b6568ef1edeaa1"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/68xxx/CVE-2026-68091.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68091"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-08-14T04:03:55.004063129Z"}}