Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
mtd: rawnand: cadence: fix DMA device NULL pointer dereference
The DMA device pointer `dma_dev` was being dereferenced before ensuring that `cdns_ctrl->dmac` is properly initialized.
Move the assignment of `dma_dev` after successfully acquiring the DMA channel to ensure the pointer is valid before use.
Metrics
No CVSS score has been published yet.
Affected software
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 16, 2025
- Last modified
- Oct 14, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred