CVE-2026-98092 ASoC: amd: yc: fix memory leak in acp6x_pdm_dma_close()

What is CVE-2026-98092?

CVE-2026-98092 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 25 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ASoC: amd: yc: fix memory leak in acp6x_pdm_dma_close()

acp6x_pdm_dma_close() does not free the runtime->private_data buffer allocated in acp6x_pdm_dma_open(). Add the missing kfree.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-98092?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2026-98092?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-98092 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-98092 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as AZL-104291, BELL-CVE-2026-98092, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-98092, GHSA-5xq6-vg73-mvgc, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-98092.