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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-98833"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-10-18T15:49:42.181Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21T12:57:19.856Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z"
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-2026-98833"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-98833.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-98833"
title: "mtd: core: call _get_device() with the master MTD"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmtd: core: call _get_device() with the master MTD\n\n__get_mtd_device() calls the master's _get_device() callback with mtd,\nwhich may be a partition. __put_mtd_device() passes the master.\n\nThis breaks gluebi partitions because gluebi_get_device() uses\ncontainer_of() and therefore requires the master MTD. Pass the master\nto _get_device(), matching _put_device()."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"46b5889cc2c54bac7d7e727a44d28a298df23cef","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d94731cafa57e2c986ff391122d1494e5a3f3c3f"},{"version":"46b5889cc2c54bac7d7e727a44d28a298df23cef","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"95c8f36293c22d450c371167ad4f9a5bbadc7539"},{"version":"46b5889cc2c54bac7d7e727a44d28a298df23cef","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f971f1c63cf71579258360a12bd185bc1cd1a043"},{"version":"46b5889cc2c54bac7d7e727a44d28a298df23cef","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"dc482a281a19a7d7e91ad1b2d551bb301c54d0e6"},{"version":"46b5889cc2c54bac7d7e727a44d28a298df23cef","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"12b31d1acd20b3185bb5f0748db0cf6874c8e9d1"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.7","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.7"},{"version":"6.6.160","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.113","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.56","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.2.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.2.*"},{"version":"7.3","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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