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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-46257"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-06-03T15:49:54.286Z"
updatedAt: "2026-06-03T15:49:54.286Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
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-2026-46257"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-46257.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-46257"
title: "clocksource/drivers/timer-sp804: Fix an Oops when read_current_timer is called on ARM32 platforms where the SP804 is not registered as the sched_clock."
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nclocksource/drivers/timer-sp804: Fix an Oops when read_current_timer is called on ARM32 platforms where the SP804 is not registered as the sched_clock.\n\nOn SP804, the delay timer shares the same clkevt instance with\nsched_clock. On some platforms, when\nsp804_clocksource_and_sched_clock_init is called with use_sched_clock\nnot set to 1, sched_clkevt is not properly initialized. However,\nsp804_register_delay_timer is invoked unconditionally, and\nread_current_timer() subsequently calls sp804_read on an uninitialized\nsched_clkevt, leading to a kernel Oops when accessing\nsched_clkevt-\u003evalue.\n\nDeclare a dedicated clkevt instance exclusively for delay timer,\ninstead of sharing the same clkevt with sched_clock.  This ensures\nthat read_current_timer continues to work correctly regardless of\nwhether SP804 is selected as the sched_clock."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"640594a04f119338019b0aeed70c7301216595b3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"693b0b594b0f278bafa784984129c0c0f988e352"},{"version":"640594a04f119338019b0aeed70c7301216595b3","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"694921a93f3e3621e067afc545cedf6fe3b234a9"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.19","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.19"},{"version":"6.19.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*"},{"version":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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