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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-89623"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-11T19:45:20.758Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:49:55.629Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:35.090Z"
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-2026-89623"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89623.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89623"
title: "HID: mcp2221: stop device IO before hid_hw_stop"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: mcp2221: stop device IO before hid_hw_stop\n\nQuiesce device IO at the start of the devm cleanup callback\nmcp2221_hid_unregister() so that incoming HID reports cannot race with\nhardware teardown during probe failure or device removal, addressing a\npotential use-after-free.\n\nGuard the call to hid_device_io_stop() with io_started. On normal\nremoval hid_device_remove() has already cleared io_started before the\ndevres group is released, so an unconditional call would otherwise hit\nthe !io_started path and emit a spurious \"io already stopped\" warning\non every removal. The guard preserves the probe-failure balancing,\nwhere io_started is still set after hid_device_io_start(), while\nstaying silent on the normal removal path."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"d4b50ac06ea6e47bdd2b04e97d1090c673c80645","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"85d963499f1feeea287c0a37c3eac3fc1898eca9"},{"version":"d4b50ac06ea6e47bdd2b04e97d1090c673c80645","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0ae90a19e6b5a8557d25d95facb7e01c9c07af38"},{"version":"d4b50ac06ea6e47bdd2b04e97d1090c673c80645","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"c99ba6c234d4d537c317336376b78c088174034a"},{"version":"d4b50ac06ea6e47bdd2b04e97d1090c673c80645","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2eda1513f573945c1e3a0090341f3d28740463b1"},{"version":"d4b50ac06ea6e47bdd2b04e97d1090c673c80645","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"dca151633c0fde90935311c60e7cfc064aa56134"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.6.8","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.6.157"},{"version":"6.6.8","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.12.109"},{"version":"6.6.8","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.18.50"},{"version":"6.6.8","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"7.2.4"},{"version":"6.6.8","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"7.3"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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