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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-23101" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-02-04T16:08:23.329Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:25:30.935Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-23101" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-23101.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23101" title: "leds: led-class: Only Add LED to leds_list when it is fully ready" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nleds: led-class: Only Add LED to leds_list when it is fully ready\n\nBefore this change the LED was added to leds_list before led_init_core()\ngets called adding it the list before led_classdev.set_brightness_work gets\ninitialized.\n\nThis leaves a window where led_trigger_register() of a LED's default\ntrigger will call led_trigger_set() which calls led_set_brightness()\nwhich in turn will end up queueing the *uninitialized*\nled_classdev.set_brightness_work.\n\nThis race gets hit by the lenovo-thinkpad-t14s EC driver which registers\n2 LEDs with a default trigger provided by snd_ctl_led.ko in quick\nsuccession. The first led_classdev_register() causes an async modprobe of\nsnd_ctl_led to run and that async modprobe manages to exactly hit\nthe window where the second LED is on the leds_list without led_init_core()\nbeing called for it, resulting in:\n\n ------------[ cut here ]------------\n WARNING: CPU: 11 PID: 5608 at kernel/workqueue.c:4234 __flush_work+0x344/0x390\n Hardware name: LENOVO 21N2S01F0B/21N2S01F0B, BIOS N42ET93W (2.23 ) 09/01/2025\n ...\n Call trace:\n __flush_work+0x344/0x390 (P)\n flush_work+0x2c/0x50\n led_trigger_set+0x1c8/0x340\n led_trigger_register+0x17c/0x1c0\n led_trigger_register_simple+0x84/0xe8\n snd_ctl_led_init+0x40/0xf88 [snd_ctl_led]\n do_one_initcall+0x5c/0x318\n do_init_module+0x9c/0x2b8\n load_module+0x7e0/0x998\n\nClose the race window by moving the adding of the LED to leds_list to\nafter the led_init_core() call." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"d23a22a74fded23a12434c9463fe66cec2b0afcd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f7a6df659af777058833802c29b3b7974db5e78a"},{"version":"d23a22a74fded23a12434c9463fe66cec2b0afcd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d117fdcb21b05c0e0460261d017b92303cd9ba77"},{"version":"d23a22a74fded23a12434c9463fe66cec2b0afcd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e90c861411fc84629a240384b0a72830539d3386"},{"version":"d23a22a74fded23a12434c9463fe66cec2b0afcd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2757f7748ce2d0fa44112024907bafb37e104d6e"},{"version":"d23a22a74fded23a12434c9463fe66cec2b0afcd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"da565bf98c9ad0eabcb09fc97859e0b52f98b7c3"},{"version":"d23a22a74fded23a12434c9463fe66cec2b0afcd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"78822628165f3d817382f67f91129161159ca234"},{"version":"d23a22a74fded23a12434c9463fe66cec2b0afcd","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d1883cefd31752f0504b94c3bcfa1f6d511d6e87"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"3.7","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"3.7"},{"version":"5.10.249","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.199","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.162","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.122","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.68","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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