CVE-2026-72074
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: ims-pcu - fix type confusion in CDC union descriptor parsing The driver currently trusts the bMasterInterface0 from the CDC union descriptor without verifying that it matches the interface being probed. This could lead to the driver overwriting the private data of another interface. Validate that the control interface found in the descriptor is indeed the one we are probing.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
Propose a mitigation on Community Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08bf4b6ee28987570f4b3f1954427621fa291bf5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e8115a7ed9a99ff9495615a575a6c0f43566d10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/163c3e7a1de6b3d5c85edb3bdf4cf087382103b0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ab87cd7789d00f441f60a016cbcff35abe76513c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5518c5632f3485849421b9c33b4db5ae6a54ed7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca459e237bc49567649c56bc72e4c602fb92fd67
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4cf878dcc4f6f02e7a25294bfaed4361264995e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa7f65c5315a25b310daae69ab527efd420e37fa
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.