CVE-2026-64170
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.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bb3bd442f0bdad3932739a61dd6c580c9c1955e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45760b72e84c1a1498f1a8a9047184c85299da20
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bb4764f2c51f03f657a28029eb0595d8223aab5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f4051e9d644c371c50de4a042b85bba6727d5c3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f9b61d255b1e989b8913b06c8ebe0aba5e1b238
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e673affb92c29d9ba879bf4ea81c5e840166b56
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7e8f3efd50a165ba0189f6dc57f7e51a7d149db
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d577c55d189e7ae150973058d13e299b6855633f
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.