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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-90197"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-17T16:07:16.281Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T08:59:33.533Z"
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-2026-90197"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-90197.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-90197"
title: "HID: haptic: don't write an uninitialized value to unhandled usages"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: haptic: don't write an uninitialized value to unhandled usages\n\nfill_effect_buf() initializes value only for the four haptic usages\nhandled by its switch, but writes it to field-\u003evalue[] for every usage.\nAn unhandled usage can therefore receive either an uninitialized value\nor one left over from the previous usage. hid_output_report() then\nserializes that value into the effect's report buffer.\n\nSkip unhandled usages instead. This also matches switch_mode(), which\nonly updates fields it recognizes.\n\nFound with Clang's -Wconditional-uninitialized."
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