CVE-2026-64169

UnknownEPSS 0.16%

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CVE-2026-64169 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.16%

5.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= e79e7c2df6277ee1ad9364a231f6183da4492415, < b6c0dabea07e25bd7db19a77ebfd0d02b9e2671a; >= e79e7c2df6277ee1ad9364a231f6183da4492415, < 8e027db9fa310b1d5e7ad928510be800c4f004d9; >= e79e7c2df6277ee1ad9364a231f6183da4492415, < 0e2189ab095e3657f37b8295f3f2bbcde0f27529; >= e79e7c2df6277ee1ad9364a231f6183da4492415, < 5e121a81667a83e9a01d62b429e340f5a4a84abc
LinuxLinux6.12

References

Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-64169?
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.
How severe is CVE-2026-64169?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-64169 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-64169?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST