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          "type": "GIT"
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    },
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        "name": "Kernel"
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    "cna_assigner": "Linux",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/98xxx/CVE-2026-98697.json"
  },
  "details": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nUSB: serial: fix dynamic id driver deregistration race\n\nOnly free the dynamic ids after having deregistered the driver and\nremoved the \"new_id\" attribute to avoid leaking any id added by a racing\nwrite to the attribute.",
  "id": "CVE-2026-98697",
  "modified": "2026-10-20T02:30:37.579929327Z",
  "published": "2026-10-18T15:46:22.503Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/380f57cd58e26e0f3687451196ec446c473c52d9"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4d6da6867b4ac6468d634a0dd3c35dfc0dc8af81"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63594e8ffe097bc0b7639936f33799a7653dded2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ebd8fcaaacb66c15ae7e19d14619abe3762e0701"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/98xxx/CVE-2026-98697.json"
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    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98697"
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  "schema_version": "1.9.0",
  "summary": "USB: serial: fix dynamic id driver deregistration race"
}