CVE-2026-31757: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: misc: usbio: Fix URB memory leak on submit failure When usb_submit_urb() fails in usbio_probe(), the previously allocated URB is never freed, causing a memory leak. Fix this by jumping to err_free_urb label to properly release the URB on the error path.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.18, before 6.18.22 (fixed in 6.18.22); from 6.19, before 6.19.12 (fixed in 6.19.12); version 7.0 only

Published 2026-05-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.