CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-46301

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.12%

2th percentile - higher than 2% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel topcliff-pch SPI driver, a use-after-free vulnerability occurs during driver unbind. The SPI queue is not flushed before releasing DMA buffers, which can lead to use of already freed memory.

Risk Assessment

Use-after-free during driver unbind can cause system crashes or potentially allow arbitrary code execution in kernel context.

Recommendation

Apply the Linux kernel patch that ensures the SPI queue is flushed before releasing DMA buffers and update your system.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: topcliff-pch: fix use-after-free on unbind Give the driver a chance to flush its queue before releasing the DMA buffers on driver unbind

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS