CVE-2026-64170
spi: qup: fix error pointer deref after DMA setup failure
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: qup: 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 (or attempting to release a channel a second time) on later probe errors or driver unbind. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when reviewing a devres allocation conversion patch.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bb3bd442f0bdad3932739a61dd6c580c9c1955e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d577c55d189e7ae150973058d13e299b6855633f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e673affb92c29d9ba879bf4ea81c5e840166b56
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45760b72e84c1a1498f1a8a9047184c85299da20
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f9b61d255b1e989b8913b06c8ebe0aba5e1b238
References (8)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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