# 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-2026-64242"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-07-24T15:27:44.730Z"
updatedAt: "2026-07-24T15:27:44.730Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
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-2026-64242"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-64242.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-64242"
title: "usb: gadget: net2280: Fix double free in probe error path"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: gadget: net2280: Fix double free in probe error path\n\nusb_initialize_gadget() installs gadget_release() as the release\ncallback for the embedded gadget device.  The struct net2280 instance is\ntherefore released through gadget_release() when the gadget device's last\nreference is dropped.\n\nThe probe error path calls net2280_remove(), which tears down the\npartially initialized device and drops the gadget reference with\nusb_put_gadget().  Calling kfree(dev) afterwards can free the same object\nagain.\n\nDrop the explicit kfree() and let the gadget device release callback\nhandle the final free.  This issue was found by a static analysis tool\nI am developing."
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