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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-43087" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-05-06T07:40:21.303Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-11T22:17:28.465Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:08.712Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43087" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43087.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43087" title: "pinctrl: mcp23s08: Disable all pin interrupts during probe" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\npinctrl: mcp23s08: Disable all pin interrupts during probe\n\nA chip being probed may have the interrupt-on-change feature enabled on\nsome of its pins, for example after a reboot. This can cause the chip to\ngenerate interrupts for pins that don't have a registered nested handler,\nwhich leads to a kernel crash such as below:\n\n[ 7.928897] Unable to handle kernel read from unreadable memory at virtual address 00000000000000ac\n[ 7.932314] Mem abort info:\n[ 7.935081] ESR = 0x0000000096000004\n[ 7.938808] EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits\n[ 7.944094] SET = 0, FnV = 0\n[ 7.947127] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0\n[ 7.950247] FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault\n[ 7.955101] Data abort info:\n[ 7.957961] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004, ISS2 = 0x00000000\n[ 7.963421] CM = 0, WnR = 0, TnD = 0, TagAccess = 0\n[ 7.968447] GCS = 0, Overlay = 0, DirtyBit = 0, Xs = 0\n[ 7.973734] user pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp=00000000089b7000\n[ 7.980148] [00000000000000ac] pgd=0000000000000000, p4d=0000000000000000\n[ 7.986913] Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000004 [#1] SMP\n[ 7.992545] Modules linked in:\n[ 8.073678] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 81 Comm: irq/18-4-0025 Not tainted 7.0.0-rc6-gd2b5a1f931c8-dirty #199\n[ 8.073689] Hardware name: Khadas VIM3 (DT)\n[ 8.073692] pstate: 604000c5 (nZCv daIF +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)\n[ 8.094639] pc : _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x40/0x80\n[ 8.098970] lr : handle_nested_irq+0x2c/0x168\n[ 8.098979] sp : ffff800082b2bd20\n[ 8.106599] x29: ffff800082b2bd20 x28: ffff800080107920 x27: ffff800080104d88\n[ 8.106611] x26: ffff000003298080 x25: 0000000000000001 x24: 000000000000ff00\n[ 8.113707] x23: 0000000000000001 x22: 0000000000000000 x21: 000000000000000e\n[ 8.120850] x20: 0000000000000000 x19: 00000000000000ac x18: 0000000000000000\n[ 8.135046] x17: 0000000000000000 x16: 0000000000000000 x15: 0000000000000000\n[ 8.135062] x14: ffff800081567ea8 x13: ffffffffffffffff x12: 0000000000000000\n[ 8.135070] x11: 00000000000000c0 x10: 0000000000000b60 x9 : ffff800080109e0c\n[ 8.135078] x8 : 1fffe0000069dbc1 x7 : 0000000000000001 x6 : ffff0000034ede00\n[ 8.135086] x5 : 0000000000000000 x4 : ffff0000034ede08 x3 : 0000000000000001\n[ 8.163460] x2 : 0000000000000000 x1 : 0000000000000001 x0 : 00000000000000ac\n[ 8.170560] Call trace:\n[ 8.180094] _raw_spin_lock_irq+0x40/0x80 (P)\n[ 8.184443] mcp23s08_irq+0x248/0x358\n[ 8.184462] irq_thread_fn+0x34/0xb8\n[ 8.184470] irq_thread+0x1a4/0x310\n[ 8.195093] kthread+0x13c/0x150\n[ 8.198309] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20\n[ 8.201850] Code: d65f03c0 d2800002 52800023 f9800011 (885ffc01)\n[ 8.207931] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---\n\nThis issue has always been present, but has been latent until commit\n\"f9f4fda15e72\" (\"pinctrl: mcp23s08: init reg_defaults from HW at probe and\nswitch cache type\"), which correctly removed reg_defaults from the regmap\nand as a side effect changed the behavior of the interrupt handler so that\nthe real value of the MCP_GPINTEN register is now being read from the chip\ninstead of using a bogus 0 default value; a non-zero value for this\nregister can trigger the invocation of a nested handler which may not exist\n(yet).\nFix this issue by disabling all pin interrupts during initialization." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"f9f4fda15e720686f1b2b436591ab11255e4e85e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f8c3258541a0680a4ebc08b05b2bc5fdad3288a9"},{"version":"f9f4fda15e720686f1b2b436591ab11255e4e85e","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"db5b8cecbdf479ad13156af750377e5b43853fab"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.19","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.19"},{"version":"6.19.14","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*"},{"version":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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