CVE-2026-97513

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: chips-media: wave5: Release m2m_ctx after Instance Removed from List Possible use after free if IRQ thread manages to obtain spinlock between m2m_ctx release and wave5_release function removing stream instance from list of active instances. The IRQ thread looks for the m2m_ctx which is freed so null pointer dereference occurs.

Severity

HIGH

CVSS score

7.8 (v3.1)

Vulnerability status

Received

Source identifier

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Published

2026-09-24 17:17:29.210000

Last modified

2026-10-21 13:21:11.510000

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{
  "id": "CVE-2026-97513",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-09-24T17:17:29.210",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-21T13:21:11.510",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: chips-media: wave5: Release m2m_ctx after Instance Removed from List\n\nPossible use after free if IRQ thread manages to obtain spinlock between\nm2m_ctx release and wave5_release function removing stream instance from\nlist of active instances. The IRQ thread looks for the m2m_ctx which is\nfreed so null pointer dereference occurs."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
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      "affectedData": [
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          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "programFiles": [
            "drivers/media/platform/chips-media/wave5/wave5-helper.c"
          ],
          "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
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              "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix",
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 7.8,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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