CVE-2026-43217

media: iris: gen2: Add sanity check for session stop

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 6, 2026 at 11:28 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 10:49 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: iris: gen2: Add sanity check for session stop In iris_kill_session, inst->state is set to IRIS_INST_ERROR and session_close is executed, which will kfree(inst_hfi_gen2->packet). If stop_streaming is called afterward, it will cause a crash. Add a NULL check for inst_hfi_gen2->packet before sendling STOP packet to firmware to fix that.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

6.15 ≤ v < 6.18.166.15 ≤ v < 6.19.66.15 ≤ v < 7.06.19 ≤ v < 6.19.611712ce70f8e52fc94365b48ee15aec806b024226.15
Vendor states this is fixed in 72846441c5f6396de9face04e77fa3d28e9915b6 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 75992ba43072674fd4767df62a1fe2048565cc60 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 9aa8d63d09cfc44d879427cc5ba308012ca4ab8e (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.15 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.18.16 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 6.19.6 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 7.0 (unaffected)

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-401

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