CVE-2026-31389 — Expired Pointer Dereference in Linux
Severity
4.7MEDIUM
No vectorEPSS
0.0%
top 90.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 3
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure
Make sure to deregister from driver core also in the unlikely event that
per-cpu statistics allocation fails during controller registration to
avoid use-after-free (of driver resources) and unclocked register
accesses.
Affected Packages3 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux6598b91b5ac32bc756d7c3000a31f775d4ead1c4 — 0e23f50086da7d0b183dfeac26021acfcdee086b+6
🔴Vulnerability Details
2OSV▶
CVE-2026-31389: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure Make sure to deregister↗2026-04-03
GHSA▶
GHSA-7jq8-3vqq-qc62: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure
Make sure to deregist↗2026-04-03