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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-53158" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-06-25T08:38:40.818Z" updatedAt: "2026-07-04T11:50:56.161Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:20.586Z" 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-2026-53158" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-53158.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-53158" title: "misc: fastrpc: Fix NULL pointer dereference in rpmsg callback" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmisc: fastrpc: Fix NULL pointer dereference in rpmsg callback\n\nA NULL pointer dereference was observed on Hawi at boot when the DSP\nsends a glink message before fastrpc_rpmsg_probe() has completed\ninitialization:\n\n Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000178\n pc : _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x34/0x8c\n lr : fastrpc_rpmsg_callback+0x3c/0xcc [fastrpc]\n ...\n Call trace:\n _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x34/0x8c (P)\n fastrpc_rpmsg_callback+0x3c/0xcc [fastrpc]\n qcom_glink_native_rx+0x538/0x6a4\n qcom_glink_smem_intr+0x14/0x24 [qcom_glink_smem]\n\nThe faulting address 0x178 corresponds to the lock variable inside\nstruct fastrpc_channel_ctx, confirming that cctx is NULL when\nfastrpc_rpmsg_callback() attempts to take the spinlock.\n\nThere are two issues here. First, dev_set_drvdata() is called before\nspin_lock_init() and idr_init(), leaving a window where the callback\ncan retrieve a valid cctx pointer but operate on an uninitialized\nspinlock. Second, the rpmsg channel becomes live as soon as the driver\nis bound, so fastrpc_rpmsg_callback() can fire before dev_set_drvdata()\nis called at all, resulting in dev_get_drvdata() returning NULL.\n\nFix both issues by moving all cctx initialization ahead of\ndev_set_drvdata() so the structure is fully initialized before it\nbecomes visible to the callback, and add a NULL check in\nfastrpc_rpmsg_callback() as a guard against any remaining window." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a3d91218ccca1e990bfb737b5a6da23f0afba22b"},{"version":"f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"0d8c64511fd45690c5326f013710efcb4f73a97e"},{"version":"f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"150bf6f1193c69252580c19d3b3cd631ddce61d7"},{"version":"f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8fb4a23df5b7c02929b62e5dbc270ec7c42b8134"},{"version":"f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4bfdf0a9855df55e9e031ca6a25b855820590c70"},{"version":"f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d5de9cb5355db36438edc621dde3673e3f235767"},{"version":"f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d77583ca33299fede0c194744ef2284e7ba5b763"},{"version":"f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5401fb4fe10fac6134c308495df18ed74aebb9c4"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.1","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.1"},{"version":"5.10.260","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.211","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.177","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.143","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.94","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.36","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.0.13","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.0.*"},{"version":"7.1","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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