What is CVE-2026-90202?

CVE-2026-90202 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability, affecting Linux kernel versions from 4.16 onward and patched in 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188 and others. CVE-2026-90202 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-90202?

CVE-2026-90202 has a CVSS score of pending NVD analysis out of 10, rated awaiting scoring severity.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2026-90202?

Yes, CVE-2026-90202 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.16 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2026-90202 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-90202 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2026-90202

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: mpt3sas: Avoid freeing unallocated PCIe SGL buffers _base_release_memory_pools() unconditionally frees every ioc->pcie_sg_lookup[] entry, including ones the setup loop never allocated after a partial failure, causing a "bad dma" warning on debug kernels or a NULL pointer dereference otherwise.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2026-09-17

Last modified 2026-09-17

Patch available

Yes

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 4.16 and later are affected. Fixed in 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188, 6.6.157, 6.12.110, 6.18.52, 7.2.6, 7.3-rc1 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 4.16

Fixed in

✓ 5.10.270 5.10.x ✓ 5.15.221 5.15.x ✓ 6.1.188 6.1.x ✓ 6.6.157 6.6.x ✓ 6.12.110 6.12.x ✓ 6.18.52 6.18.x ✓ 7.2.6 7.2.x ✓ 7.3-rc1

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-90202?

CVE-2026-90202 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.16 onward and has been patched in 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188 and others. CVE-2026-90202 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2026-90202?

Yes. CVE-2026-90202 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.10.270, 5.15.221, 6.1.188 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.16 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2026-90202 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2026-90202 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.