CVE-2026-98943
HID: steam: Clean up locking
CVSS v3.1 (listed by NVD)
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Not scored
CVSS v4.0 (listed by NVD)
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Not scored
CVSS (listed by CVE.org)
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Not scored
EPSS exploit probability
0.2%
Percentile 10.5%
as of 2026-10-24
CISA KEV
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Not listed
Description
NVD
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: steam: Clean up locking This cleans up several issues with locking behavior, including RCU accesses not being guarded behind a lock.
Affected products and packages
CNA (CVE.org)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 … < cbf9961602ffb34d6902bbe9a247c54e13361265 affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 … < 6bce4b221dc0e144180c333123dbb82d1dc3a500 affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 … < d1e095c75d12799a1cd855a399f88c89147c1eca affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 … < 6c714d6691515fa3d38eb770b484a0046593ccc9 affected: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 … < de1d341b9b3ec9655f31fb8b44f784cca5e670ad affected: 0 … < 6.6.160 affected: 0 … < 6.12.113 affected: 0 … < 6.18.57 affected: 0 … < 7.2.11 default: unaffected |
| Linux | Linux | unaffected: 6.6.160 … <= 6.6.* unaffected: 6.12.113 … <= 6.12.* unaffected: 6.18.57 … <= 6.18.* unaffected: 7.2.11 … <= 7.2.* unaffected: 7.3 … <= * default: affected |
Open-source packages (GitHub Advisory / OSV)
CVE-2026-98943
OSV
HID: steam: Clean up locking
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| >= 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < cbf9961602ffb34d6902bbe9a247c54e13361265; < 6bce4b221dc0e144180c333123dbb82d1dc3a500; < d1e095c75d12799a1cd855a399f88c89147c1eca; < 6c714d6691515fa3d38eb770b484a0046593ccc9; < de1d341b9b3ec9655f31fb8b44f784cca5e670ad; < 6.6.160; < 6.12.113; < 6.18.57; < 7.2.11 v6.6.159, v6.6.158, v7.2.10, v6.18.56, v6.12.112, v7.2.9, v6.18.55, v7.2.8, v6.18.54, v6.12.111, v6.6.157, v7.2, v7.2.7, v6.18.53, v7.2.6, v6.18.52, v6.12.110, v7.2.5, v6.18.51, v6.12.109, … (+1241) | cbf9961602ffb34d6902bbe9a247c54e13361265, 6bce4b221dc0e144180c333123dbb82d1dc3a500, d1e095c75d12799a1cd855a399f88c89147c1eca, 6c714d6691515fa3d38eb770b484a0046593ccc9, de1d341b9b3ec9655f31fb8b44f784cca5e670ad, 6.6.160, 6.12.113, 6.18.57, 7.2.11 | ||
| Linux | Kernel | < 6.6.160; >= 6.7.0, < 6.12.113; >= 6.13.0, < 6.18.57; >= 6.19.0, < 7.2.11 | 6.6.160, 6.12.113, 6.18.57, 7.2.11 |
Linux distribution status
References (8)
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git OSV
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bce4b221dc0e144180c333123dbb82d1dc3a500 NVD, CNA, OSV
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c714d6691515fa3d38eb770b484a0046593ccc9 NVD, CNA, OSV
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbf9961602ffb34d6902bbe9a247c54e13361265 NVD, CNA, OSV
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d1e095c75d12799a1cd855a399f88c89147c1eca NVD, CNA, OSV
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de1d341b9b3ec9655f31fb8b44f784cca5e670ad NVD, CNA, OSV
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/98xxx/CVE-2026-98943.json OSV
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98943 OSV