# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-63798"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-19T12:02:05.783Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-17T04:51:03.369Z"
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-2026-63798"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-63798.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63798"
title: "irqchip/imgpdc: Fix resource leak, add missing chained handler cleanup on remove"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nirqchip/imgpdc: Fix resource leak, add missing chained handler cleanup on remove\n\nThe driver allocates domain generic chips using\nirq_alloc_domain_generic_chips() during probe and sets up chained\nhandlers using irq_set_chained_handler_and_data(). However, on driver\nremoval, the generic chips are not freed and the chained handlers are\nnot removed.\n\nThe generic chips remain on the global gc_list and may later be accessed by\ngeneric interrupt chip suspend, resume, or shutdown callbacks after the\ndriver has been removed, potentially resulting in a use-after-free and\nkernel crash.\n\nThe chained handlers that were installed in probe for peripheral and\nsyswake interrupts are also left dangling, which can lead to spurious\ninterrupts accessing freed memory.\n\nFix these issues by:\n\n  - Setting IRQ_DOMAIN_FLAG_DESTROY_GC flag in domain-\u003eflags, so the\n    core code automatically removes generic chips when irq_domain_remove()\n    is called\n\n  - Clearing all chained handlers with NULL in pdc_intc_remove()"
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