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CVE-2026-63965: Linux kernel · iio: pressure: bmp280: fix stack leak in bmp580 trigger handler

Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 20:25 UTC

Severity
Medium

Rated Medium by Threat Radar's AI analysis · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Thin evidence

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EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 10% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 19 Jul 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

A fix is available that zero-initializes the stack buffer in the bmp280 trigger handler to prevent uninitialized stack memory leakage. Users should apply the updated Linux kernel patches that include this fix once available.

Description

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel's bmp280 pressure sensor driver caused uninitialized stack memory to be leaked to userspace. The issue arose because a stack-local buffer was not zero-initialized before copying 24-bit sensor data into 32-bit fields, leaving high bytes uninitialized and leaking stack data. This was a regression introduced when the buffer was moved from private data to the stack. The vulnerability has been fixed by zero-initializing the stack structure.

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