CVE-2025-68804: Linux

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/chrome: cros_ec_ishtp: Fix UAF after unbinding driver After unbinding the driver, another kthread `cros_ec_console_log_work` is still accessing the device, resulting an UAF and crash. The driver doesn't unregister the EC device in .remove() which should shutdown sub-devices synchronously. Fix it.

Affected products

• Linux Linux: from 5.3, before 5.10.248 (fixed in 5.10.248); from 5.11, before 5.15.198 (fixed in 5.15.198); from 5.16, before 6.1.160 (fixed in 6.1.160); from 6.2, before 6.6.120 (fixed in 6.6.120); from 6.7, before 6.12.64 (fixed in 6.12.64); from 6.13, before 6.18.3 (fixed in 6.18.3)

Published 2026-01-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.