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CVE-2026-43257

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.13%

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CVE-2026-43257 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: cx88: Add missing unmap in snd_cx88_hw_params() In error path, add cx88_alsa_dma_unmap() to release resource acquired by cx88_alsa_dma_map().. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: cx88: Add missing unmap in snd_cx88_hw_params() In error path, add cx88_alsa_dma_unmap() to release resource acquired by cx88_alsa_dma_map().

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.13%

2.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 3.19, < 5.10.252
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.11, < 5.15.202
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.16, < 6.1.165
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.2, < 6.6.128
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.7, < 6.12.75
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.13, < 6.18.16
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.19, < 6.19.6

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-43257?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: cx88: Add missing unmap in snd_cx88_hw_params() In error path, add cx88_alsa_dma_unmap() to release resource acquired by cx88_alsa_dma_map().
How severe is CVE-2026-43257?
CVE-2026-43257 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-43257?
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Source: NVD / NIST