# iio: accel: kionix-kx022a: Prevent memory leak and fix state

CVE record · `CVE-2026-98680`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2026-98680`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** No CVSS score
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** Linux
- **Technologies:** [Linux kernel](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/linux-kernel.md)
- **Published:** 18 Oct 2026
- **Updated:** 19 Oct 2026
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: Linux) at 18 Oct 2026, 15:45 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

- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `e7123a4dfcd732c4d10620748588e3715f362802 to before e3bc345d08639e62b629e0ec0799f7fb45e21372` (git)
  - affected: `e7123a4dfcd732c4d10620748588e3715f362802 to before 5c7ca8fe72064c1c3c7a7418031f692bb2bff260` (git)
  - affected: `e7123a4dfcd732c4d10620748588e3715f362802 to before 2ef953f7b54e1460718116b4c0a4c63b106348fc` (git)
  - affected: `e7123a4dfcd732c4d10620748588e3715f362802 to before e65e128b51a37dd1a9056ac3d1705d805a5c8bb0` (git)
  - Other versions: unaffected
- Vendor: Linux. Product: Linux.
  - affected: `6.7`
  - unaffected: `before 6.7` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.12.113 to 6.12.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `6.18.56 to 6.18.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.2.10 to 7.2.*, inclusive` (semver)
  - unaffected: `7.3 to *, inclusive` (original_commit_for_fix)
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

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

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0017, the 6th percentile, on 7 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 18 Oct 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2026-98680](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98680)
- [NVD: CVE-2026-98680](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98680)

### References from the CNA

- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3bc345d08639e62b629e0ec0799f7fb45e21372>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c7ca8fe72064c1c3c7a7418031f692bb2bff260>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ef953f7b54e1460718116b4c0a4c63b106348fc>
- <https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e65e128b51a37dd1a9056ac3d1705d805a5c8bb0>

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

## Check whether this affects you

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- As JSON: <https://api.agentprime.io/v1/advisories/CVE-2026-98680>
- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

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