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CVE-2026-64497

kernel: iio: chemical: scd30: Cleanup initializations and fix sign-extension bug

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Severity

Unknown

Red Hat Product Security

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CVSS

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Published · July 25, 2026

Updated · July 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's iio: chemical: scd30 driver, which manages a specific type of sensor. This vulnerability involves an error in how the driver processes numerical data, specifically a 'sign-extension bug' that can corrupt a part of a floating-point number called the exponent. This corruption could lead to the sensor providing inaccurate readings or cause the system to behave unexpectedly.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CWE-681 · Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types