CVE-2026-92479
kernel: scsi: ufs: Avoid NULL CQE dereference when reporting invalid tags
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · September 17, 2026
Updated · October 20, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Universal Flash Storage (UFS) host controller driver. When an invalid completion queue entry (CQE) tag is reported, the driver attempts to dereference a NULL pointer, which can lead to a system crash. This vulnerability could allow a local attacker to cause a denial of service.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference