CVE-2026-93091
kernel: firmware: arm_scmi: Quiesce notifications before teardown
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 arm_scmi firmware component of the Linux kernel. A race condition exists during the teardown of notifications or on the probe error path. This can allow an attacker to trigger a use-after-free vulnerability, where the system attempts to access memory that has already been released. The concrete consequence is a dereference of freed memory, which can lead to system instability or a denial of service (DoS).
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-825 · Expired Pointer Dereference