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CVE-2026-64169: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: ep93xx: fix error pointer deref after DMA setup...

MEDIUM CVSS 0.0 EPSS 0.16%

Published: July 19, 2026 | Last Modified: July 19, 2026

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.

Ghostwire Analysis — What This Means Practically

Exploitation Probability (EPSS): Low — 0.16% (5th percentile)

Low exploitation probability based on current threat landscape data. Standard patching timeline is appropriate.

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