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● CVE — Medium

CVE-2026-64169

VendorlinuxProductlinux kernelDiscoveredJul 19, 2026UpdatedAug 13, 2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: ep93xx: fix error pointer deref after DMA setup failure The driver falls back to PIO mode if DMA setup fails during probe. Make sure to the clear the DMA channel pointers on setup failure to avoid dereferencing an error pointer on later probe errors or driver unbind. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when reviewing a devres allocation conversion patch.

CVSS v3.1
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.16%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
8
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
EPSS Trend
Aug 14, 2026 → Sep 25, 2026
● 0.01pp
0.16% → 0.16% over 3 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
IntegrityNONE
AvailabilityHIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Connections
10 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jul 19, 2026
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Aug 13, 2026
Jul 23, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8593-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Jul 24, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8603-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Jul 28, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8618-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Aug 20, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8663-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities
Aug 20, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8664-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA BaseOS) vulnerabilities
Sep 7, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8728-1: Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities
Sep 22, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8728-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities
Sep 29, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8728-3: Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities