NULL pointer dereference in Linux

CVE-2026-46269

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: pinctrl: canaan: k230: Fix NULL pointer dereference when parsing devicetree When probing the k230 pinctrl driver, the kernel triggers a NULL pointer dereference. The cra…

EPSS: 0.001 (1.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

  • Linux — versions d94a32ac688f953dc9a9f12b5b4139ecad841bbb, 02c1deb1bff2b6d242e29a51e56107495979a2b8, 0ec03251d01494ef207089b5bd626becfd05fd86
  • Linux Linux_kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-46269?
CVE-2026-46269 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-06-03.
How severe is CVE-2026-46269?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.