CVE-2026-87765 json
Improper Input Validation in Kernel APsys DVFS
published 2026-10-12 28 d ago modified 2026-10-16 23 d ago also EUVD-2026-97140
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 0%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In the kernel apsys DVFS driver, there is a possible out-of-bounds read or hardware register corruption due to improper input validation of the frequency index. This could lead to system instability or denial of service with local privileges.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-87765 updated cvss 5.5
kernel: kernel: Denial of Service via improper frequency index validation in apsys DVFS driver
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23 d ago
Exploit prediction
0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 0% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- Unisoc (Shanghai) Technologies Co., Ltd. kernel
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-87765
- NVD CVE-2026-87765
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