CVE record · CVE-2026-97904

cpufreq: initialize policy rwsem before sysfs publication

No CVSS scoreEPSS 0.0022 · 12th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 25 Sept 2026, 10:22 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux
  • affected 2fc3384dc75bf7333384c7a16d12c796f61c3f56 to before c9d8435814f2ac533c40fe3f35d94235bc3a9443 git
  • affected 2fc3384dc75bf7333384c7a16d12c796f61c3f56 to before 82a54923700da5de83ce2b26c0b43f6b5005c8f1 git
  • affected 2fc3384dc75bf7333384c7a16d12c796f61c3f56 to before b14987a0f73777644099f47f01aba3b0f9dc6c27 git
  • affected 2fc3384dc75bf7333384c7a16d12c796f61c3f56 to before b22193eea2ce32c39dda5e09f9c2be2f3fd7eb4a git
  • affected 2fc3384dc75bf7333384c7a16d12c796f61c3f56 to before dc11263cb05ed519758fd135fe08d611bad1f241 git
  • affected 2fc3384dc75bf7333384c7a16d12c796f61c3f56 to before 27c9b491bf7604e83b50c3bbfa18a30266ff345f git
  • affected 2fc3384dc75bf7333384c7a16d12c796f61c3f56 to before 2cee937f779f69b195b37bbec1e888da9bfe9d58 git
  • affected 2fc3384dc75bf7333384c7a16d12c796f61c3f56 to before 3e5d1bf4bd687beb2cb4e32a07af695455925588 git
Other versions: unaffected
Linux Linux
  • affected 4.2
  • unaffected before 4.2 semver
  • unaffected 5.10.271 to 5.10.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 5.15.222 to 5.15.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.1.189 to 6.1.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.6.158 to 6.6.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.12.111 to 6.12.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 6.18.53 to 6.18.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.2.7 to 7.2.*, inclusive semver
  • unaffected 7.3 to *, inclusive original_commit_for_fix
Other versions: affected
Identifiers
CVE-2026-97904
CNA
Linux
Published
25 Sept 2026
Updated
19 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

No source has published a CVSS score for this record yet.

  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0022, the 12th percentile, on 12 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 25 Sept 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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