SB2026091718 - Race condition in Linux kernel soc codecs



SB2026091718 - Race condition in Linux kernel soc codecs

Published: September 17, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026091718
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) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-89945)

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

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


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause improper hardware register operations.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the cs35l34 runtime suspend handler when runtime power management suspends the codec while critical fault IRQs remain unmasked. A local user can trigger runtime power management to cause improper hardware register operations.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.