CVE-2026-93213 json
of: fix out-of-bounds read in of_alias_scan() stem parser
published 2026-09-24 46 d ago modified 2026-10-19 21 d ago also EUVD-2026-85942
- cvss
- —
- not scored
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 7%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
of: fix out-of-bounds read in of_alias_scan() stem parser
The stem parser tests isdigit(*(end - 1)) before checking end > start and so reads one byte before the property name when the name is empty or all digits. Check the bound first.
Patch / fix
- Linux Linux 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188, 6.6.157, 6.12.109, 6.18.50, 7.2.4, 7.3
- linux Debian 12 6.1.190-1
- linux Debian 13 6.12.111-1
- linux Debian 14 7.2.6-1
- linux-6.12 Debian 12 6.12.111-1~deb12u1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-93213
- linux Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-202.212
- linux Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 7.0.0-42.42
- linux-aws Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1119.126
- linux-aws Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 7.0.0-1016.17
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1120.130
- linux-gcp Ubuntu 26.04 LTS 7.0.0-1016.18
- linux-gke Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1115.121
- linux-ibm Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 5.15.0-1113.117
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93213
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- kernel-source Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-159998.55.1
- kernel-default Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-159998.55.1
- kernel-kvmsmall Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-159998.55.1
- kernel-default-base Linux Micro 6.0 6.4.0-159998.55.1.159998.21.42
- kernel-64kb SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1
- kernel-syms SLE Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1
- kernel-azure SLE Module for Public Cloud 15 SP7 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1
- kernel-source SLE Module for Development Tools 15 SP7, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 6.4.0-150700.53.90.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:24550-1SUSE-SU-2026:5091-1
- kernel-source openSUSE Tumbleweed 7.2.8-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:11893-1
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd0c7bbda81c0e0c1cb7b68d267b87371584f560 commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/958d7ee9fcf008ef9d2072c6410ee1bf6abf3b64 commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/f7f6c3e32a31f2e1ed12075e8cd22b370a84e67a commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/da7a80ddc610a19b0378016a4d816b9355f013a7 commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/96a9c984dd7c3589a2707a32b62802f98311dbfd commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/9253cfc5a85be1494ce56b4fc6f2d2b509440910 commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/acd1b49043366f43e932308b4db7d3ce568eeadb commit
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5bb01c657ff9fc807c2c592ca18af34c4fc3bc6f commit
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-2026-93213 updated cvss 5.5
kernel: of: fix out-of-bounds read in of_alias_scan() stem parser
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, python-perf, kernel-kdump, +8 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 perf, kernel, bpftool, kernel-rt, kernel-core, kernel-tools, +29 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 rv, perf, rtla, kernel, bpftool, libperf, +83 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 kernel Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8, openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 5 openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 morenot affected: vulnerable code not present
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Exploit prediction
0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Affected products
- Linux Linux
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
- git.kernel.org /stable/c/fd0c7bbda81c0e0c1cb7b68d267b87371584f560
- git.kernel.org /stable/c/958d7ee9fcf008ef9d2072c6410ee1bf6abf3b64
- git.kernel.org /stable/c/f7f6c3e32a31f2e1ed12075e8cd22b370a84e67a
- git.kernel.org /stable/c/da7a80ddc610a19b0378016a4d816b9355f013a7
- git.kernel.org /stable/c/96a9c984dd7c3589a2707a32b62802f98311dbfd
- git.kernel.org /stable/c/9253cfc5a85be1494ce56b4fc6f2d2b509440910
- git.kernel.org /stable/c/acd1b49043366f43e932308b4db7d3ce568eeadb
- git.kernel.org /stable/c/5bb01c657ff9fc807c2c592ca18af34c4fc3bc6f
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-93213
- NVD CVE-2026-93213
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