SB20260912343 - Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in Linux kernel intel speed_select_if driver



SB20260912343 - Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input in Linux kernel intel speed_select_if driver

Published: September 12, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260912343
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-89438)

CWE-ID: CWE-1284 - Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input

CVSSv4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to access unintended MMIO offsets.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of CLOS IDs and logical CPU IDs in the ISST core power feature when handling user-supplied CLOS parameter and association commands. A local user can supply out-of-range CLOS IDs or logical CPU IDs to access unintended MMIO offsets.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.