# 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-2026-89892"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-16T10:31:54.665Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:54:25.221Z"
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-2026-89892"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-89892.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89892"
title: "media: em28xx: defer audio-only extension registration"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: em28xx: defer audio-only extension registration\n\nThe audio-only path registers extensions while probing the primary device.\nFor a dual-TS board, this happens before dev_next is created. The duplicate\ndevice inherits is_audio_only and is then independently inserted into\nem28xx_devlist.\n\nThe list is intended to contain only primary devices: extension operations\nreach the secondary device through dev_next. The independently linked\nsecondary can be freed during disconnect while its list node remains\nreachable, resulting in a use-after-free.\n\nDefer audio-only extension registration to the module-request work item. It\nruns only after probing has completed construction of the optional\nsecondary device, so only the primary is registered and extension callbacks\nreach the secondary through dev_next."
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