CVE-2026-97510
Published Sep 24, 2026
Modified Sep 28, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: thunderbolt: Release request if tb_cfg_request() fails in __tb_xdomain_response() If tb_cfg_request() fails setting up the request (for example the control channel is shut down already) it returns an error without calling the callback. To avoid leaking that memory, call tb_cfg_request_put() if tb_cfg_request() fails.
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0016
Probability of exploitation
0.05%
Percentile rank
EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-97510? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
thunderbolt: Release request if tb_cfg_request() fails in __tb_xdomain_response()
If tb_cfg_request() fails setting up the request (for example the
control channel is shut down already) it returns an error without
calling the callback. To avoid leaking that memory, call
tb_cfg_request_put() if tb_cfg_request() fails.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-97510? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.