CVE-2026-98944
CVE-2026-98944 · HID: steam: Refactor registration
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: steam: Refactor registration This refactors and simplifies the registration/unregistration flow. Since we now only perform registration when the client isn't opened anymore, the logic for handling that can be removed, and the rest of the function streamlined. We also remove the previous assumption that we have a serial number to show we're registered, replacing it with a single purpose boolean. In a previous refactor the code for unregistering a battery if later registration steps failed was accidentally left out. As a result, a lingering power_supply object could get left over after the steam object was torn down. This is also fixed here.
Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
linux
- Versions
- ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 3c2f97343d4df2a75747f4c79effa0587509888f: Affected (git)
- ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 2b15e10aff95c78dbacc4fa32fa90c9098213e03: Affected (git)
- ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < cf71a6ee1d4e36b8e65b81c064e2797a10247280: Affected (git)
- ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < c06cf54fe99b8c6bcf2017bb076c0e3918608cea: Affected (git)
- ≥ 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2, < 6f9b740c31ba7e061b2ebb330d9a3d63f1358f29: Affected (git)
- ≥ 0, < 6.6.160: Affected (semver)
- ≥ 0, < 6.12.113: Affected (semver)
- ≥ 0, < 6.18.57: Affected (semver)
- ≥ 0, < 7.2.11: Affected (semver)
Update to 3c2f97343d4df2a75747f4c79effa0587509888f; Update to 6.6.160
linux
- Versions
- ≥ 6.6.160, ≤ 6.6.*: Not affected (semver)
- ≥ 6.12.113, ≤ 6.12.*: Not affected (semver)
- ≥ 6.18.57, ≤ 6.18.*: Not affected (semver)
- ≥ 7.2.11, ≤ 7.2.*: Not affected (semver)
- ≥ 7.3: Not affected (original_commit_for_fix)
No fix published
linux Debian:12
- Versions
- 6.1.106-1
- 6.1.106-2
- 6.1.106-3
- 6.1.112-1
- 6.1.115-1
- 6.1.119-1
- 6.1.123-1
- 6.1.124-1
- 6.1.128-1
- 6.1.129-1
- 6.1.133-1
- 6.1.135-1
- 6.1.137-1
- 6.1.139-1
- 6.1.140-1
- 6.1.147-1
- 6.1.148-1
- 6.1.153-1
- 6.1.158-1
- 6.1.159-1
- 6.1.162-1
- 6.1.164-1
- 6.1.170-1
- 6.1.170-2
- 6.1.170-3
- 6.1.172-1
- 6.1.174-1
- 6.1.176-1
- 6.1.177-1
- 6.1.180-1
- 6.1.187-1
- 6.1.190-1
- 6.1.27-1
- 6.1.37-1
- 6.1.38-1
- 6.1.38-2
- 6.1.38-2~bpo11+1
- 6.1.38-3
- 6.1.38-4
- 6.1.38-4~bpo11+1
- 6.1.52-1
- 6.1.55-1
- 6.1.55-1~bpo11+1
- 6.1.64-1
- 6.1.66-1
- 6.1.67-1
- 6.1.69-1
- 6.1.69-1~bpo11+1
- 6.1.76-1
- 6.1.76-1~bpo11+1
- 6.1.82-1
- 6.1.85-1
- 6.1.90-1
- 6.1.90-1~bpo11+1
- 6.1.94-1
- 6.1.94-1~bpo11+1
- 6.1.98-1
- 6.1.99-1
- 6.10-1~exp1
- 6.10.1-1~exp1
- 6.10.11-1
- 6.10.11-1~bpo12+1
- 6.10.12-1
- 6.10.3-1
- 6.10.4-1
- 6.10.6-1
- 6.10.6-1~bpo12+1
- 6.10.7-1
- 6.10.9-1
- 6.11-1~exp1
- 6.11.10-1
- 6.11.10-1~bpo12+1
- 6.11.2-1
- 6.11.4-1
- 6.11.5-1
- 6.11.5-1~bpo12+1
- 6.11.6-1
- 6.11.7-1
- 6.11.9-1
- 6.11~rc4-1~exp1
- 6.11~rc5-1~exp1
- 6.12.10-1
- 6.12.100-1
- 6.12.101-1
- 6.12.105-1
- 6.12.107-1
- 6.12.11-1
- 6.12.11-1+alpha
- 6.12.11-1+alpha.1
- 6.12.111-1
- 6.12.113-1
- 6.12.12-1
- 6.12.12-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.13-1
- 6.12.15-1
- 6.12.16-1
- 6.12.17-1
- 6.12.19-1
- 6.12.20-1
- 6.12.21-1
- 6.12.22-1
- 6.12.22-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.25-1
- 6.12.27-1
- 6.12.27-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.29-1
- 6.12.3-1
- 6.12.30-1
- 6.12.30-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.31-1
- 6.12.32-1
- 6.12.32-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.33-1
- 6.12.33-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.35-1
- 6.12.35-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.37-1
- 6.12.38-1
- 6.12.38-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.41-1
- 6.12.43-1
- 6.12.43-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.48-1
- 6.12.5-1
- 6.12.57-1
- 6.12.57-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.6-1
- 6.12.63-1
- 6.12.63-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.69-1
- 6.12.69-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.73-1
- 6.12.73-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.74-1
- 6.12.74-2
- 6.12.74-2~bpo12+1
- 6.12.8-1
- 6.12.85-1
- 6.12.85-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.86-1
- 6.12.86-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.88-1
- 6.12.88-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.9-1
- 6.12.9-1+alpha
- 6.12.9-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.90-1
- 6.12.90-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.90-2
- 6.12.90-2~bpo12+1
- 6.12.94-1
- 6.12.94-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.95-1
- 6.12.95-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.96-1
- 6.12~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.13.10-1~exp1
- 6.13.11-1~exp1
- 6.13.2-1~exp1
- 6.13.3-1~exp1
- 6.13.4-1~exp1
- 6.13.5-1~exp1
- 6.13.6-1~exp1
- 6.13.7-1~exp1
- 6.13.8-1~exp1
- 6.13.9-1~exp1
- 6.13~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.13~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.14.3-1~exp1
- 6.14.5-1~exp1
- 6.14.6-1~exp1
- 6.15-1~exp1
- 6.15.1-1~exp1
- 6.15.2-1~exp1
- 6.15.3-1~exp1
- 6.15.4-1~exp1
- 6.15.5-1~exp1
- 6.15.6-1~exp1
- 6.15~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.16-1~exp1
- 6.16.1-1~exp1
- 6.16.10-1
- 6.16.11-1
- 6.16.12-1
- 6.16.12-1~bpo13+1
- 6.16.12-2
- 6.16.3-1
- 6.16.3-1~bpo13+1
- 6.16.5-1
- 6.16.6-1
- 6.16.7-1
- 6.16.8-1
- 6.16.9-1
- 6.16~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.17.10-1
- 6.17.11-1
- 6.17.12-1
- 6.17.13-1
- 6.17.13-1~bpo13+1
- 6.17.2-1~exp1
- 6.17.5-1~exp1
- 6.17.6-1
- 6.17.7-1
- 6.17.7-2
- 6.17.8-1
- 6.17.8-1~bpo13+1
- 6.17.9-1
- 6.18.1-1~exp1
- 6.18.10-1
- 6.18.12-1
- 6.18.12-1~bpo13+1
- 6.18.13-1
- 6.18.14-1
- 6.18.15-1
- 6.18.15-1~bpo13+1
- 6.18.2-1~exp1
- 6.18.3-1
- 6.18.5-1
- 6.18.5-1~bpo13+1
- 6.18.8-1
- 6.18.9-1
- 6.18.9-1~bpo13+1
- 6.18~rc4-1~exp1
- 6.18~rc4-1~exp2
- 6.18~rc5-1~exp1
- 6.18~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.18~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.19-1~exp1
- 6.19.10-1
- 6.19.10-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19.11-1
- 6.19.11-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19.12-1
- 6.19.13-1
- 6.19.13-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19.14-1
- 6.19.14-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19.2-1~exp1
- 6.19.3-1~exp1
- 6.19.4-1~exp1
- 6.19.5-1~exp1
- 6.19.6-1
- 6.19.6-2
- 6.19.6-2~bpo13+1
- 6.19.8-1
- 6.19.8-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19~rc4-1~exp1
- 6.19~rc5-1~exp1
- 6.19~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.19~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.19~rc8-1~exp1
- 6.3.1-1~exp1
- 6.3.11-1
- 6.3.2-1~exp1
- 6.3.4-1~exp1
- 6.3.5-1~exp1
- 6.3.7-1
- 6.3.7-1~bpo12+1
- 6.4.1-1~exp1
- 6.4.11-1
- 6.4.13-1
- 6.4.4-1
- 6.4.4-1~bpo12+1
- 6.4.4-2
- 6.4.4-3
- 6.4.4-3~bpo12+1
- 6.4~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.4~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.5.1-1~exp1
- 6.5.10-1
- 6.5.10-1~bpo12+1
- 6.5.13-1
- 6.5.3-1
- 6.5.3-1~bpo12+1
- 6.5.6-1
- 6.5.8-1
- 6.5~rc4-1~exp1
- 6.5~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.5~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.6.11-1
- 6.6.13-1
- 6.6.13-1~bpo12+1
- 6.6.15-1
- 6.6.15-2
- 6.6.3-1~exp1
- 6.6.4-1~exp1
- 6.6.7-1~exp1
- 6.6.8-1
- 6.6.9-1
- 6.7-1~exp1
- 6.7.1-1~exp1
- 6.7.12-1
- 6.7.12-1~bpo12+1
- 6.7.4-1~exp1
- 6.7.7-1
- 6.7.9-1
- 6.7.9-2
- 6.8.11-1
- 6.8.12-1
- 6.8.12-1~bpo12+1
- 6.8.9-1
- 6.9.10-1
- 6.9.10-1~bpo12+1
- 6.9.11-1
- 6.9.12-1
- 6.9.2-1~exp1
- 6.9.7-1
- 6.9.7-1~bpo12+1
- 6.9.8-1
- 6.9.9-1
- 7.0-1~exp1
- 7.0.1-1~exp1
- 7.0.10-1
No fix published
linux Debian:13
- Versions
- 6.12.100-1
- 6.12.101-1
- 6.12.105-1
- 6.12.107-1
- 6.12.111-1
- 6.12.38-1
- 6.12.41-1
- 6.12.43-1
- 6.12.43-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.48-1
- 6.12.57-1
- 6.12.57-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.63-1
- 6.12.63-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.69-1
- 6.12.69-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.73-1
- 6.12.73-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.74-1
- 6.12.74-2
- 6.12.74-2~bpo12+1
- 6.12.85-1
- 6.12.85-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.86-1
- 6.12.86-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.88-1
- 6.12.88-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.90-1
- 6.12.90-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.90-2
- 6.12.90-2~bpo12+1
- 6.12.94-1
- 6.12.94-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.95-1
- 6.12.95-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.96-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 6.12.113-1
Update to 6.12.113-1
linux Debian:14
- Versions
- 6.12.100-1
- 6.12.101-1
- 6.12.105-1
- 6.12.107-1
- 6.12.111-1
- 6.12.113-1
- 6.12.38-1
- 6.12.41-1
- 6.12.43-1
- 6.12.43-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.48-1
- 6.12.57-1
- 6.12.57-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.63-1
- 6.12.63-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.69-1
- 6.12.69-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.73-1
- 6.12.73-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.74-1
- 6.12.74-2
- 6.12.74-2~bpo12+1
- 6.12.85-1
- 6.12.85-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.86-1
- 6.12.86-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.88-1
- 6.12.88-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.90-1
- 6.12.90-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.90-2
- 6.12.90-2~bpo12+1
- 6.12.94-1
- 6.12.94-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.95-1
- 6.12.95-1~bpo12+1
- 6.12.96-1
- 6.13.10-1~exp1
- 6.13.11-1~exp1
- 6.13.2-1~exp1
- 6.13.3-1~exp1
- 6.13.4-1~exp1
- 6.13.5-1~exp1
- 6.13.6-1~exp1
- 6.13.7-1~exp1
- 6.13.8-1~exp1
- 6.13.9-1~exp1
- 6.13~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.13~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.14.3-1~exp1
- 6.14.5-1~exp1
- 6.14.6-1~exp1
- 6.15-1~exp1
- 6.15.1-1~exp1
- 6.15.2-1~exp1
- 6.15.3-1~exp1
- 6.15.4-1~exp1
- 6.15.5-1~exp1
- 6.15.6-1~exp1
- 6.15~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.16-1~exp1
- 6.16.1-1~exp1
- 6.16.10-1
- 6.16.11-1
- 6.16.12-1
- 6.16.12-1~bpo13+1
- 6.16.12-2
- 6.16.3-1
- 6.16.3-1~bpo13+1
- 6.16.5-1
- 6.16.6-1
- 6.16.7-1
- 6.16.8-1
- 6.16.9-1
- 6.16~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.17.10-1
- 6.17.11-1
- 6.17.12-1
- 6.17.13-1
- 6.17.13-1~bpo13+1
- 6.17.2-1~exp1
- 6.17.5-1~exp1
- 6.17.6-1
- 6.17.7-1
- 6.17.7-2
- 6.17.8-1
- 6.17.8-1~bpo13+1
- 6.17.9-1
- 6.18.1-1~exp1
- 6.18.10-1
- 6.18.12-1
- 6.18.12-1~bpo13+1
- 6.18.13-1
- 6.18.14-1
- 6.18.15-1
- 6.18.15-1~bpo13+1
- 6.18.2-1~exp1
- 6.18.3-1
- 6.18.5-1
- 6.18.5-1~bpo13+1
- 6.18.8-1
- 6.18.9-1
- 6.18.9-1~bpo13+1
- 6.18~rc4-1~exp1
- 6.18~rc4-1~exp2
- 6.18~rc5-1~exp1
- 6.18~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.18~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.19-1~exp1
- 6.19.10-1
- 6.19.10-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19.11-1
- 6.19.11-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19.12-1
- 6.19.13-1
- 6.19.13-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19.14-1
- 6.19.14-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19.2-1~exp1
- 6.19.3-1~exp1
- 6.19.4-1~exp1
- 6.19.5-1~exp1
- 6.19.6-1
- 6.19.6-2
- 6.19.6-2~bpo13+1
- 6.19.8-1
- 6.19.8-1~bpo13+1
- 6.19~rc4-1~exp1
- 6.19~rc5-1~exp1
- 6.19~rc6-1~exp1
- 6.19~rc7-1~exp1
- 6.19~rc8-1~exp1
- 7.0-1~exp1
- 7.0.1-1~exp1
- 7.0.10-1
- 7.0.10-1~bpo13+1
- 7.0.12-1
- 7.0.12-2
- 7.0.12-2~bpo13+1
- 7.0.13-1
- 7.0.13-1~bpo13+1
- 7.0.14-1
- 7.0.3-1
- 7.0.4-1
- 7.0.4-1~bpo13+1
- 7.0.7-1
- 7.0.7-1~bpo13+1
- 7.0.9-1
- 7.0.9-1~bpo13+1
- 7.1.1-1~exp1
- 7.1.10-1
- 7.1.12-1
- 7.1.13-1
- 7.1.13-1~bpo13+1
- 7.1.2-1~exp1
- 7.1.3-1
- 7.1.3-1+sunvdc
- 7.1.3-1~bpo13+1
- 7.1.4-1
- 7.1.5-1
- 7.1.6-1
- 7.1.7-1
- 7.1.7-1~bpo13+1
- 7.1.8-1
- 7.1.8-1~bpo13+1
- 7.1.8-2
- 7.1.9-1
- 7.1.9-1+sparc64
- 7.1~rc2-1~exp1
- 7.1~rc3-1~exp1
- 7.1~rc4-1~exp1
- 7.1~rc4-1~exp2
- 7.1~rc5-1~exp1
- 7.1~rc7-1~exp1
- 7.2.10-1
- 7.2.2-1~exp1
- 7.2.3-1~exp1
- 7.2.6-1
- 7.2.6-1~bpo13+1
- 7.2.7-1
- 7.2.8-1
- 7.2.9-1
- 7.2.9-1~bpo13+1
- 7.2~rc3-1~exp1
- 7.2~rc5-1~exp1
- 7.2~rc7-1~exp1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 7.2.11-1
Update to 7.2.11-1
Original sources
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c2f97343d4df2a75747f4c79effa0587509888f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b15e10aff95c78dbacc4fa32fa90c9098213e03
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cf71a6ee1d4e36b8e65b81c064e2797a10247280
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c06cf54fe99b8c6bcf2017bb076c0e3918608cea
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f9b740c31ba7e061b2ebb330d9a3d63f1358f29
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-98944