SB20260828119 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel atomisp i2c driver
Published: August 28, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-80650)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in gc2235_probe() in the atomisp gc2235 driver when handling device initialization errors. A local user can trigger a failing probe path to cause a denial of service.
The issue occurs in driver error-handling paths after partial initialization of subdevice, control handler, or media entity resources.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.