Division by zero in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-93062
Published: September 18, 2026
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to division by zero in iwl_dbg_tlv_alloc_fragments when processing firmware monitor configuration data with a zero required size or fragment count. A local user can trigger processing of such configuration data to cause a denial of service.
Affected software
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Micro Extras
SUSE Linux Micro
Ubuntu
linux (Ubuntu package)
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package)
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package)
linux-aws (Ubuntu package)
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package)
linux-hwe-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package)
kernel-64kb
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-default-debugsource
kernel-obs-build-debugsource
kernel-obs-build
kernel-syms
kernel-default-devel
kernel-64kb-devel
kernel-64kb-debugsource
kernel-default
linux (Debian package)
How to mitigate CVE-2026-93062
linux-oracle (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1015.16
linux-gcp (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1016.18
linux-aws (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1016.17
linux-ibm (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1017.17
linux-hwe-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-42.42~24.04.1
linux-oem-7.0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 7.0.0-1017.17
kernel-64kb - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-default-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-obs-build-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-obs-build - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-syms - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-default-devel - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-64kb-devel - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-64kb-debugsource - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
kernel-default - update to 6.4.0-159998.55.1
linux (Debian package) - update to 6.12.111-1
External References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/11dde137f1258004bd1ed76ea2480a641e1fb753
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6df26657c626b63b5a47026128cc021f66722a41
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9318bc0c41b24705690cf80d1596cf6b711e7027
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc7a7ad93070879c74cdcb107ebb1a02ec212712
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f26f72c2448829701d7c3e840fac9d168a98a955