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NVD description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: apple: avoid memory leak in apple_report_fixup() The apple_report_fixup() function was returning a newly kmemdup()-allocated buffer, but never freeing it. The caller of report_fixup() does not take ownership of the returned pointer, but it *is* permitted to return a sub-portion of the input rdesc, whose lifetime is managed by the caller.
Priority
LOW
Exploitation
NONE
PoC
NONE
Patch
AVAILABLE
Momentum
NONE
If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.
1 version affected across 1 product
CVE-2026-31520 Memory Leak in Linux Kernel HID Apple Report Fixup Function https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-31520
Post summary
The post announces CVE-2026-31520, a memory‑leak vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s HID Apple Report Fixup function, and links to a vulnerability details page.
CVE-2026-31520 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: apple: avoid memory leak in apple_report_fixup() The apple_report_fixup() function was retu… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31520
Post summary
The advisory confirms that CVE-2026-31520, a memory‑leak issue in apple_report_fixup, has been fixed in the Linux kernel.
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| Part | Vendor | Product | Version | Target SW | Target HW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | - | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |
| OS | linux | linux_kernel | 7.0 | - | - |