# CVE-2026-64022: gpio: aggregator: remove the software node when deactivating the aggregator

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-07-19 · Updated: 2026-07-19

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.16

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gpio: aggregator: remove the software node when deactivating the aggregator The dynamic software node we create for the aggregator platform device when using configfs is leaked when the device is deactivated. Destroy it as the last step in the tear-down path.

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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e657619cf7258cb53b1beaf0d02998297695cde
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9870ea9a4a25abef3e7af3445bfce2472528a546
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/61fef83f239ecace1cce716135762a2d9b7b1fc6

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