# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-53291"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-06-26T19:40:50.808Z"
updatedAt: "2026-06-26T19:40:50.808Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:20.586Z"
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-2026-53291"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-53291.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53291"
title: "ALSA: hda/conexant: Fix missing error check for jack detection"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nALSA: hda/conexant: Fix missing error check for jack detection\n\nIn cx_probe(), the return value of snd_hda_jack_detect_enable_callback()\nis ignored. This function returns a pointer, and if it fails (e.g., due\nto memory allocation failure), it returns an error pointer which must\nbe checked using IS_ERR().\n\nIf the registration fails, the driver continues to probe, but the jack\ndetection callback will not be registered. This can lead to a kernel\ncrash later when the driver attempts to handle jack events or accesses\nthe uninitialized structure.\n\nCheck the return value using IS_ERR() and propagate the error via\nPTR_ERR() to the probe caller."
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