CVE-2026-46241
📛 CVE Title
spi: mpc52xx: fix use-after-free on registration failure
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: mpc52xx: fix use-after-free on registration failure Make sure to disable and free the interrupts in case controller registration fails to avoid a potential use-after-free and resource leak. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when reviewing a controller deregistration fix.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- Linux
- CVSS severity
- high
- CVSS score
- 7.8 / 10
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Effective score
- 7.8 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
- MSRC score
- 5.5 / 10 MEDIUM MS rating: Moderate
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-416 - Reserved
- 2026-05-13
- Published
- 2026-05-28 09:41 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-05-28 09:41 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/46xxx/CVE-2026-46241.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-46241 — CVE-2026-46241
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2026-05-28 10:16:39 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-06-17 10:53:23 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 7.8 / 10 HIGH source: nvd@nist.gov
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Exploitability subscore
- 1.8 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 5.9 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0013 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 2.59% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-07-27
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-07-28 12:22 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-32759 - Assigner
- Linux
- Published
- May 28, 2026, 9:41:09 AM
- Updated
- Jun 14, 2026, 6:05:11 PM
- EUVD base score
- 0.0 / 10
- EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.1300
- Vendors
- Linux
- Products
-
Linux (42bbb70980f3720b0ae6da6af862af0e95a04351 <336d9ad7560b3baba17af06727a888040ee93390)Linux (42bbb70980f3720b0ae6da6af862af0e95a04351 <f62c060272b9d7423b1650b844e8e4e7b8f9f925)Linux (42bbb70980f3720b0ae6da6af862af0e95a04351 <8b49b6aadd0c622ca7d68b4a53ae10362e221cf3)Linux (patch: 6.12.90)Linux (patch: 0)Linux (patch: 7.0.9)Linux (42bbb70980f3720b0ae6da6af862af0e95a04351 <5c77f11b9b5f1ad5a704dad875260c44016ede10)Linux (2.6.33)Linux (patch: 6.18.32)Linux (patch: 7.1)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-529r-6cww-q8vr
ENISA description: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: mpc52xx: fix use-after-free on registration failure Make sure to disable and free the interrupts in case controller registration fails to avoid a potential use-after-free and resource leak. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when reviewing a controller deregistration fix.
EUVD references (4)
Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC
Microsoft's vendor-authoritative record from the Security Update Guide — its own CVSS score, impact, severity rating, exploit assessment, and KB-article fixes. Refreshed 2026-11-05 03:38 UTC (source: CVRF).
- MS severity
- Moderate
- MS CVSS base score
- 5.5 / 10 (temporal 5.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U - Release
- 2026-May
Microsoft remediations / KB articles (2)
- Release Notes — Vendor Fix / Security Update
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-linux/tutorial-azure-linux-upgrade — None Available / Release Notes
Affected products (2)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux |
42bbb70980f3720b0ae6da6af862af0e95a04351 (affected),
42bbb70980f3720b0ae6da6af862af0e95a04351 (affected),
42bbb70980f3720b0ae6da6af862af0e95a04351 (affected),
42bbb70980f3720b0ae6da6af862af0e95a04351 (affected)
|
— |
| Linux | Linux |
2.6.33 (affected),
0 (unaffected),
6.12.90 (unaffected),
6.18.32 (unaffected),
7.0.9 (unaffected),
7.1-rc1 (unaffected)
|
— |
Affected products — CPE 2.3 (1) NVD
NVD's normalized CPE 2.3 matchers, used by vendor tools (vulnerability scanners, asset managers) for automated detection. Compare with the CNA's free-text "Affected products" section above.
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendor references (4)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
Web references (9)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
- Vendor Fix msrc
- MSRC update guide: CVE-2026-46241 msrc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b49b6aadd0c622ca7d68b4a53ae10362e221cf3 tenable:git.kernel.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f62c060272b9d7423b1650b844e8e4e7b8f9f925 tenable:git.kernel.org
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46241 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46241 tenable:www.cve.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/336d9ad7560b3baba17af06727a888040ee93390 tenable:git.kernel.org
- https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c77f11b9b5f1ad5a704dad875260c44016ede10 tenable:git.kernel.org
NVD-tagged references (4)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/336d9ad7560b3baba17af06727a888040ee93390 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5c77f11b9b5f1ad5a704dad875260c44016ede10 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b49b6aadd0c622ca7d68b4a53ae10362e221cf3 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f62c060272b9d7423b1650b844e8e4e7b8f9f925 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 Patch
Remediations (20)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:cybersecuritynews.com
Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday lands with a heavy enterprise focus, fixing 120 vulnerabilities across Windows, Office, Azure, developer tools, and Microsoft 365 apps, including 29 remote code execution (RCE) flaws rated Critical.
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:guide.sonatype.com
Technical security analysis for CVE-2026-46241 . CVSS 7.5 severity. View CVSS vectors, CWE classifications, and exploit maturity ratings.
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:msrc.microsoft.com
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:support.servicenow.com
Overview The advisories below document publicly disclosed Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures ( CVEs ) in the Now Platform by ServiceNow. Because ServiceNow uses various methods to communicate vulnerability information, patches, and other fixes, customers should review family, security patch , and hotfix release notes, which are available at https://docs.servicenow.com, for a complete list of ...
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities.
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:www.crowdstrike.com
Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 164 CVEs , featuring 8 Critical vulnerabilities, one exploited zero-day, and one disclosed zero-day.
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:www.helpnetsecurity.com
Microsoft has marked May 2026 Patch Tuesday by releasing fixes for 120+ CVE -numbered vulnerabilities, none of which are actively exploited.
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:www.securityweek.com
Oracle on Tuesday announced the release of 481 new security patches as part of its April 2026 Critical Patch Update (CPU). Across the 28 product families that received security updates, more than 300 patches address vulnerabilities that are remotely exploitable without authentication.
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's June 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
2026-06-03 23:59 UTC -
web:attackerkb.com
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: mpc52xx: fix use-after-free on registration failure Make sure to disable and free the …
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
web:github.com
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: mpc52xx: fix use-after-free on registration failure Make sure to disable and free the interrupts in case controller registration fails to avoid a potential use-after-free and resource leak. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when reviewing a controller ...
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
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2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
web:security-tracker.debian.org
Vulnerable and fixed packages The table below lists information on source packages.
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
web:vulners.com
CVE-2026-46241 concerns the SPI driver for the MPC52xx in the Linux kernel, where a use-after-free can occur if controller registration fails because interrupts are not properly disabled and freed. The issue is resolved by a fix that ensures inter...
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
web:windowsforum.com
CVE-2026-46241 is a Linux kernel vulnerability published by NVD on May 28, 2026 , affecting the spi: mpc52xx controller path, where failed controller registration could leave interrupts active and create a possible use-after-free and resource leak. The flaw is not the kind of headline-grabbing remote-code-execution event that sends patch teams scrambling overnight. It is more revealing than ...
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
web:www.sentinelone.com
CVE-2026-46241 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Linux kernel spi mpc52xx. Learn about its impact, affected versions, and mitigation methods.
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
web:www.suse.com
Upstream information CVE-2026-46241 at MITRE Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: mpc52xx: fix use-after-free on registration failure Make sure to disable and free the interrupts in case controller registration fails to avoid a potential use-after-free and resource leak. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when reviewing a controller deregistration ...
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
web:www.tenable.com
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: mpc52xx: fix use-after-free on registration failure Make sure to disable and free the interrupts in case controller registration fails to avoid a potential use-after-free and resource leak. This issue was flagged by Sashiko when reviewing a controller deregistration fix .
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC -
web:www.thehackerwire.com
CVE-2026-46241 is a High severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: mpc52xx: fix use-after-free on registration failure Make sure to...
2026-06-19 02:28 UTC
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The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-46241.json.
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