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CVE-2026-68226

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: cx23885: add ioremap return check and cleanup Add a check for the return value of pci_ioremap_bar() in cx23885_dev_setup().

Published Aug 10, 2026EPSS 0.22%

Overview

CVE-2026-68226 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 10, 2026.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: cx23885: add ioremap return check and cleanup

Add a check for the return value of pci_ioremap_bar()

in cx23885_dev_setup().

If ioremap for BAR0 fails, release the already allocated

PCI memory region,

decrement the device count, and return -ENODEV.

This prevents a potential null pointer dereference and

ensures proper cleanup

on memory mapping failure.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-68226?

CVE-2026-68226 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 10, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-68226?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-68226?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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