CVE-2026-45996 (GCVE-0-2026-45996)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-27 12:55 – Updated: 2026-05-27 12:55
VLAI
Title
spi: imx: fix use-after-free on unbind
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: imx: fix use-after-free on unbind The SPI subsystem frees the controller and any subsystem allocated driver data as part of deregistration (unless the allocation is device managed). Take another reference before deregistering the controller so that the driver data is not freed until the driver is done with it.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Affected: 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b , < f99165ef067723221472ce1aff632bc74f562643 (git)
Affected: 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b , < 385a330083f8dd47c15b02e9a83aef9234a37003 (git)
Affected: 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b , < 132e47030b0b5e398e0da6c59df5a5dae9b52cff (git)
Affected: 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b , < aa9025a498036b6012769f7af36d421385386c17 (git)
Affected: 307c897db762d1e0feee9477276b08f6deca4a5b , < 1c78c2002380a1fe31bfb01a3d5f29809e55a096 (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 5.19
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.19 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.140 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.86 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18.27 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.0.4 , ≤ 7.0.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.1-rc1 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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