Not yet scoredPublished Aug 15, 2026

CVE-2026-72475dmaengine: dma-axi-dmac: Properly free struct axi_dmac_desc

Updated under an hour ago (Oct 28, 2026, 12:10 AM ET)

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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: dma-axi-dmac: Properly free struct axi_dmac_desc Use axi_dmac_free_desc() to free fully the descriptor at fail path when call axi_dmac_alloc_desc() in axi_dmac_prep_peripheral_dma_vec().

CVSS: Not yet scored
Weakness (CWE): Not given
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Linux
NVD analysis: Received
Record last updated: Aug 17, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name)	74609e5686701ed8e8adc3082d15f009e327286d builds before 36e9cbbfc09ef792918e6a276dd7e2dbca7f31ce; 74609e5686701ed8e8adc3082d15f009e327286d builds before 9f1ef67c041ef592c13603957ba08b6f21010004; from 74609e5686701ed8e8adc3082d15f009e327286d before f055829151eed5a9ec4af98a6c1ce75dbaf2e372; 74609e5686701ed8e8adc3082d15f009e327286d builds before 4910ce1b3b35687bb2a5e742c4bfbea3c647c980	CNA record

References

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36e9cbbfc09ef792918e6a276dd7e2dbca7f31ce
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f1ef67c041ef592c13603957ba08b6f21010004
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f055829151eed5a9ec4af98a6c1ce75dbaf2e372
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4910ce1b3b35687bb2a5e742c4bfbea3c647c980

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