CVE-2026-23031

linux: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: gs_usb: gs_usb_receive_bulk_callback(): fix...

CVE-2026-23031 is fixed in 49 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23031, released January 31, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
IMPORTANT
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0022
12th percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: gs_usb: gs_usb_receive_bulk_callback(): fix URB memory leak In gs_can_open(), the URBs for USB-in transfers are allocated, added to the parent->rx_submitted anchor and submitted. In the complete callback gs_usb_receive_bulk_callback(), the URB is processed and resubmitted. In gs_can_close() the URBs are freed by calling usb_kill_anchored_urbs(parent->rx_submitted). However, this does not take into account that the USB framework unanchors the URB before the complete function is called. This means that once an in-URB has been completed, it is no longer anchored and is ultimately not released in gs_can_close(). Fix the memory leak by anchoring the URB in the gs_usb_receive_bulk_callback() to the parent->rx_submitted anchor.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-64kb · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-default · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-default · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-default-base · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1.160000.2.8 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1.160000.2.8 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-docs · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-docs · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-obs-qa · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-rt · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-source · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-source · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-syms · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-syms · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-uek · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-deprecated · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-debug-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-devel · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-doc · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-doc · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-deprecated · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-tools · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek-tools · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-devel · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-core · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-deprecated · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-desktop · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-extra-netfilter · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-usb · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 10 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-uek64k-modules-wireless · ol 9 0:6.12.0-109.67.6.el9uek ELSA-2026-50144 Mar 10, 2026
kernel-zfcpdump · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20416-1 Mar 25, 2026
kernel-zfcpdump · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.27.1 SUSE-SU-2026:20931-1 Mar 25, 2026
linux · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 6.1.162-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23031 Jan 31, 2026
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.69-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23031 Jan 31, 2026
linux · Debian 14 6.18.8-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23031 Jan 31, 2026

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