Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 25, 2026· Updated Aug 17, 2026
CVE-2026-64484
CVE-2026-64484
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ALSA: es1938: check snd_ctl_new1() return value
snd_ctl_new1() can return NULL when memory allocation fails. snd_es1938_mixer() does not check the return value before dereferencing the pointer, which can lead to a NULL pointer dereference.
Add a NULL check after snd_ctl_new1() and return -ENOMEM if it fails.
Affected products
3- osv-coords2 versions
< 7.1.7-1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 7.1.7-1.1
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.6.12, < 5.10.261
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1949163dee39e0e4a1468f37dd7302962f6af45anvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/1edd1f02dddd20aeb6066ded41017615766ea42fnvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/41759affbcfe3d51a32900da9547a1ffd744a85fnvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c4efebaf73e217efbd08cdbda805758a7db3680nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/7531a37720c2545a480fd0fa464978569bf9d6a2nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/96cad5bd7d0a176db3fdc06717a41271247336bdnvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9e53e99b6fa3cd82992d963cbff58dbbd1df8651nvd
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/af01c48e17a66fa038af210a5c49d6cdefd210bdnvd
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