NULL pointer dereference in Linux

CVE-2026-46313

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: intel/ipu6: fix error pointer dereference In a error path isp->psys is confirmed to be an error pointer not NULL so this condition is true and the error pointer is dereferenced. So isp-psys should be set to NULL before going to out_ipu6_bus_del_devices. Detected by Smatch: drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu6/ipu6.c:690 ipu6_pci_probe() error: 'isp->psys' dereferencing possible ERR_PTR() [Sakari Ailus: Fix commit message.]

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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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (5.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 5th percentile — 5.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2026-46313: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-46313?
CVE-2026-46313 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-06-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-46313?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.