CVE-2026-98744
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Max98363 Audio Codec Stream Type Initialization Flaw

Publication date: 2026-10-18

Last updated on: 2026-10-18

Assigner: kernel.org

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ASoC: codecs: max98363: fix uninitialized stream_config->type stream_config is not initialized before being passed to sdw_stream_add_slave(). The type field may contain garbage and is later copied to stream->type by sdw_config_stream(). Zero-initialize stream_config so type defaults to SDW_STREAM_PCM.

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Published
2026-10-18
Last Modified
2026-10-18
Generated
2026-10-18
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-98744
EUVD
EUVD-2026-103829

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Linux Linux 18c0af945fa35766730d3f729adcf417a3d1ad5d
Linux Linux 18c0af945fa35766730d3f729adcf417a3d1ad5d
Linux Linux 18c0af945fa35766730d3f729adcf417a3d1ad5d
Linux Linux 18c0af945fa35766730d3f729adcf417a3d1ad5d
Linux Linux 6.4

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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