Linux Kernel up to 7.2.4 tda18250 integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Linux Kernel up to 7.2.4. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component tda18250. The manipulation results in integer overflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-89876. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 7.2.4. Affected is an unknown function of the component tda18250. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: tda18250: fix possible integer overflow Integer overflow may occur, when variable exp equals to zero. Result of shift 1 << (exp - 1) may then leads to undefined behavior.

The advisory is shared for download at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-89876 since 09/11/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/16/2026).

Upgrading to version 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188, 6.6.157, 6.12.110, 6.18.51, 7.2.5 or 7.3-rc1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch cf8e3b3d7d9a6a96f4df6246e2e14b32f58d889e/4e21f0e5696d3148b183c7e21dd44f7dec0d07ef/3e5568d554c5f6da2cbba45684295927ebefd943/593b1172e5d548581dfdb9a63713088f5dfab255/0e0fbdb4c9381e2ea647a3fe3bf39bdb02ea5b73/7c62bd653563939ff0d0fdfd4b8c73c4f97a1dcc/f1ba602afd5ee6609fd71a0d112d18e8447a485f/6dd8e257f7cafda7fbf10d81b3c55c9bba4825f4 is able to eliminate this problem. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 5.10.270/5.15.221/6.1.188/6.6.157/6.12.110/6.18.51/7.2.5/7.3-rc1
Patch: cf8e3b3d7d9a6a96f4df6246e2e14b32f58d889e/4e21f0e5696d3148b183c7e21dd44f7dec0d07ef/3e5568d554c5f6da2cbba45684295927ebefd943/593b1172e5d548581dfdb9a63713088f5dfab255/0e0fbdb4c9381e2ea647a3fe3bf39bdb02ea5b73/7c62bd653563939ff0d0fdfd4b8c73c4f97a1dcc/f1ba602afd5ee6609fd71a0d112d18e8447a485f/6dd8e257f7cafda7fbf10d81b3c55c9bba4825f4

Timelineinfo

09/11/2026 CVE reserved
09/16/2026 +5 days Advisory disclosed
09/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/16/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-89876 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-89876
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-405720

Entryinfo

Created: 09/16/2026 14:13
Changes: 09/16/2026 14:13 (58)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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