SB20260918155 - Double free in Linux kernel intel ipu6 driver



SB20260918155 - Double free in Linux kernel intel ipu6 driver

Published: September 18, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260918155
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Double free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-93070)

CWE-ID: CWE-415 - Double Free

CVSSv4: 2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause memory corruption.

The vulnerability exists due to a double free in the Intel IPU6 isys and psys initialization paths when handling MMU initialization or auxiliary-device-addition failures. A local user can trigger error handling after auxiliary device initialization to cause memory corruption.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.