CVE-2026-46236
What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: rc: xbox_remote: heed DMA restrictions The buffer for IO must not be part of the device structure because that violates the DMA coherency rules.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- Linux Kernel < 5.10.258
- Linux Kernel < 5.15.209
- Linux Kernel < 6.1.175
- Linux Kernel < 6.6.140
- Linux Kernel < 6.12.90
- Linux Kernel < 6.18.32
- Linux Kernel < 7.0.9
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bd8ac88ec5f74cd0f4b8cfc54f4cc0827007249
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0cc9251833bf02c8c7863404157c94dab5928fcf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ea67a135335e51be50e83ee4cc99560b8b89c25
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/465d27ab83692167f06a6f917bdfd0a0d4fc8ff3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48a668c22e8f92637bc496e84d1cf06900f74a5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63a960b39de9c51f29ca19aa5067934f865c0bc7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0301883ec779c21158a3923b2eb666074fa976e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e280d1e5e3f2595bbb43fe6e1bce00c59a43c0ff
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0bd8ac88ec5f74cd0f4b8cfc54f4cc0827007249
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0cc9251833bf02c8c7863404157c94dab5928fcf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ea67a135335e51be50e83ee4cc99560b8b89c25
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/465d27ab83692167f06a6f917bdfd0a0d4fc8ff3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48a668c22e8f92637bc496e84d1cf06900f74a5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63a960b39de9c51f29ca19aa5067934f865c0bc7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e0301883ec779c21158a3923b2eb666074fa976e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e280d1e5e3f2595bbb43fe6e1bce00c59a43c0ff