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CVE-2026-97621: Linux kernel · drm/rockchip: analogix_dp: fix unchecked bound endpoint name length

Affects Linux kernelSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · fixed in bc69439d983cc491cc86e01fafc1deb94e1bb85e : patch Linux kernel soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

Severity
High

Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 9% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in bc69439d983cc491cc86e01fafc1deb94e1bb85e, 49f5268f43a791dd0d9ff554cce25a3685c7250b, 2fcd112caa4ebc64fdcb509f0b26d8daa3fac950

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 25 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Linux kernel to bc69439d983cc491cc86e01fafc1deb94e1bb85e, 49f5268f43a791dd0d9ff554cce25a3685c7250b or 2fcd112caa4ebc64fdcb509f0b26d8daa3fac950.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 729f8eefdcadaff98606931e691910f17d8d59d6, < bc69439d983cc491cc86e01fafc1deb94e1bb85e
Fixed in
  • bc69439d983cc491cc86e01fafc1deb94e1bb85e
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 729f8eefdcadaff98606931e691910f17d8d59d6, < 49f5268f43a791dd0d9ff554cce25a3685c7250b
Fixed in
  • 49f5268f43a791dd0d9ff554cce25a3685c7250b
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • ≥ 729f8eefdcadaff98606931e691910f17d8d59d6, < 2fcd112caa4ebc64fdcb509f0b26d8daa3fac950
Fixed in
  • 2fcd112caa4ebc64fdcb509f0b26d8daa3fac950
LinuxLinuxAffected
  • =6.16
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

This vulnerability has been fixed in the Linux kernel commits identified by hashes bc69439d983cc491cc86e01fafc1deb94e1bb85e, 49f5268f43a791dd0d9ff554cce25a3685c7250b, and 2fcd112caa4ebc64fdcb509f0b26d8daa3fac950. Users should update to a Linux kernel version including these fixes. No additional mitigation is required.

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Linux kernel's drm/rockchip analogix_dp driver was fixed by replacing an unsafe sprintf() call with snprintf() to prevent writing beyond a 32-byte stack buffer when formatting device tree paths.

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