What is CVE-2026-64240?
This critical flaw in the Linux kernel's 'igorplugusb' media receiver driver stems from a misconfigured control request setup packet, introduced during a change for DMA coherency. This can lead to memory corruption, and affected kernel versions should be updated immediately.
Azərbaycanca: Bu kritik boşluq Linux kernel-də "igorplugusb" adlı media qəbuledici sürücüsündə aşkarlanıb. DMA uyğunluğu üçün edilən dəyişiklik zamanı control request quraşdırma paketi səhv konfiqurasiya edilib ki, bu da yaddaş pozuntusuna səbəb ola bilər. Problemi aradan qaldırmaq üçün təsirlənmiş kernel versiyalarını yeniləmək tövsiyə olunur.
Related CVEs
link basis: same weakness class CWE-119; shared vendor: Linux
FAQ2
In which Linux kernel component was CVE-2026-64240 discovered?
The flaw was discovered in the 'igorplugusb' media receiver driver.
What is the root cause of CVE-2026-64240?
The root cause is a misconfigured control request setup packet introduced during a change for DMA coherency.
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