CVE-2026-64234
Published Jul 24, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: serial: pch_uart: add check for dma_alloc_coherent() Add a check for dma_alloc_coherent() failure to prevent a potential NULL pointer dereference in dma_handle_rx(). Properly release DMA channels and the PCI device reference using a goto ladder if the allocation fails.
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References
Other References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f2e2a240dc1846e049bc67e9c3cdf5b031d08bf
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66f8bfea055b23719b4fd6ce207c44de37d82a59
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6dd5c0ea139b586ad5a091677056dafd405cfe82
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fe472c1bbbe238e91141f7cabc1226e96a60d43
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/760df81763b391bb5f0dcb0b7597b736da753ae4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d846df2dfbc2469a688833b4cc4f8aa80672bde8
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8d53a343ebe74274ca17b1e1993042e99f8c863
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/daea997bb244aeb50cbb2e5e075fb446a6cf068f
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-64234? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
tty: serial: pch_uart: add check for dma_alloc_coherent()
Add a check for dma_alloc_coherent() failure to prevent a potential
NULL pointer dereference in dma_handle_rx(). Properly release DMA
channels and the PCI device reference using a goto ladder if the
allocation fails.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-64234? +
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