# CVE-2026-31529: cxl/region: Fix leakage in \_\_construct\_region()

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-04-22 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.19

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cxl/region: Fix leakage in __construct_region() Failing the first sysfs_update_group() needs to explicitly kfree the resource as it is too early for cxl_region_iomem_release() to do so.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1b4741adf08b0063291ec1b0dfa9c3d55644933
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77b310bb7b5ff8c017524df83292e0242ba89791

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