{"id":"CVE-2026-31485","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-31485","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:11:58.177Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: spi-fsl-lpspi: fix teardown order issue (UAF) There is a teardown order issue in the driver.","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nspi: spi-fsl-lpspi: fix teardown order issue (UAF)\n\nThere is a teardown order issue in the driver. The SPI controller is\nregistered using devm_spi_register_controller(), which delays\nunregistration of the SPI controller until after the fsl_lpspi_remove()\nfunction returns.\n\nAs the fsl_lpspi_remove() function synchronously tears down the DMA\nchannels, a running SPI transfer triggers the following NULL pointer\ndereference due to use after free:\n\n| fsl_lpspi 42550000.spi: I/O Error in DMA RX\n| Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000000\n[...]\n| Call trace:\n|  fsl_lpspi_dma_transfer+0x260/0x340 [spi_fsl_lpspi]\n|  fsl_lpspi_transfer_one+0x198/0x448 [spi_fsl_lpspi]\n|  spi_transfer_one_message+0x49c/0x7c8\n|  __spi_pump_transfer_message+0x120/0x420\n|  __spi_sync+0x2c4/0x520\n|  spi_sync+0x34/0x60\n|  spidev_message+0x20c/0x378 [spidev]\n|  spidev_ioctl+0x398/0x750 [spidev]\n[...]\n\nSwitch from devm_spi_register_controller() to spi_register_controller() in\nfsl_lpspi_probe() and add the corresponding spi_unregister_controller() in\nfsl_lpspi_remove().","published":"2026-04-22T14:16:46.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-15T02:19:08.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-416"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00131,"percentile":0.02697,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.13%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/15650dfbaeeb14bcaaf053b93cf631db8d465300","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/adb25339b66112393fd6892ceff926765feb5b86","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b341c1176f2e001b3adf0b47154fc31589f7410e","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca4483f36ac1b62e69f8b182c5b8f059e0abecfb","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5d01f24bc6fbde40b4e567ef9160194b61267bc","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3fd54f8b0317fbccc103961ddd660f2a32dcf0b","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e89e2b97253c124d37bf88e96e5e8ce5c3aeeec3","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbe6f40caeebb0b1ea9dfedc259124c1d3cda7a6","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-019113.html","source":"0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e"},{"url":"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-082556.html","source":"0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e"},{"url":"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-457936.html","source":"0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31485","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}