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CVE-2026-72074

UNKNOWN · CVSS N/A EPSS 0.22%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-15 · Last synced 2026-09-14

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel's ims-pcu driver, where it improperly trusts the bMasterInterface0 from the CDC union descriptor, potentially allowing it to overwrite private data of another interface. This type confusion could lead to data corruption or unauthorized access to sensitive information. Linux system administrators and developers working with affected kernel versions should prioritize addressing this issue to maintain system integrity and security.

CVE
CVE-2026-72074
Severity
UNKNOWN
CVSS
N/A
EPSS
0.22%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: ims-pcu - fix type confusion in CDC union descriptor parsing The driver currently trusts the bMasterInterface0 from the CDC union descriptor without verifying that it matches the interface being probed. This could lead to the driver overwriting the private data of another interface. Validate that the control interface found in the descriptor is indeed the one we are probing.