CVE-2026-46296
Published: June 11, 2026Last modified: July 6, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: s3c64xx: fix NULL-deref on driver unbind A change moving DMA channel allocation from probe() back to s3c64xx_spi_prepare_transfer() failed to remove the corresponding deallocation from remove(). Drop the bogus DMA channel release from remove() to avoid triggering a NULL-pointer dereference on driver unbind. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when reviewing a controller deregistration fix.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.177-r0) |
| 25 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.12.92-r0) | |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.18.35-r1) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1108b8722b9ff0cdd3e8aa18d98244fcd93b6760
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b66f16a571a10ba8889ac471755c8af9c5b9266
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22788b1a8611380b141e09a8896702e32d164238
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29e219a18e21258bdb4ee12cecd0e9ec87d7e6a7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/323a258f4b1916b5a3098618e036e033b2f2317f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45daacbead8a009844bd5dba6cfa731332184d17