dibs: initialise dibs->lock in dibs_dev_alloc()
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-74617 |
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-22 16:16:34 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-22 16:16:34 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
dibs: initialise dibs->lock in dibs_dev_alloc()
dibs->lock is initialised by dibs_dev_add(), but a dibs device can
already take interrupts before that call: ism_probe() runs
ism_dev_init(), and hence request_irq(), before it calls
dibs_dev_add(). No client can have registered a dmb at that point, so
no dmb interrupt can occur, but a GID event interrupt can, and
ism_handle_irq() takes dibs->lock unconditionally on entry, before it
inspects anything else.
Initialise the lock in dibs_dev_alloc() instead, so that it is valid as
soon as a driver can publish the device to its interrupt handler. |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected cc21191b584c6f7836b0f10774f8278b7cbfba10 fe79571f40434b257d68cbfb7b3ae93a794d8a11 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected cc21191b584c6f7836b0f10774f8278b7cbfba10 2926031acba100d0c18fcfaa7a2ed29609318848 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected cc21191b584c6f7836b0f10774f8278b7cbfba10 c27e360545373b7aee9862a5beef3b9fb3df0c25 git |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
affected 6.18 |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.18 semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 6.18.45 6.18.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 7.1.9 7.1.* semver |
Not specified |
| CNA |
Linux |
Linux |
unaffected 7.2 * original_commit_for_fix |
Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/c27e360545373b7aee9862a5beef3b9fb3df0c25 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| git.kernel.org/stable/c/2926031acba100d0c18fcfaa7a2ed29609318848 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe79571f40434b257d68cbfb7b3ae93a794d8a11 |
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 |
git.kernel.org |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.