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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Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8618-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0000


Sun, 26 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-476

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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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.
Title tty: serial: pch_uart: add check for dma_alloc_coherent()
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-24T15:27:40.263Z

Reserved: 2026-07-19T15:36:31.771Z

Link: CVE-2026-64234

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Severity :

Publid Date: 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-64234 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-08-01T02:45:17Z

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