# CVE-2026-43460: spi: rockchip-sfc: Fix double-free in remove() callback

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-05-08 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.14

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: rockchip-sfc: Fix double-free in remove() callback The driver uses devm_spi_register_controller() for registration, which automatically unregisters the controller via devm cleanup when the device is removed. The manual call to spi_unregister_controller() in the remove() callback can lead to a double-free. And to make sure controller is unregistered before DMA buffer is unmapped, switch to use spi_register_controller() in probe().

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b6051f2bdd4bd3dde85b68558edd3a6843489221
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85fb53351e6a3b921357a2178671e847a087e400
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/111e2863372c322e836e0c896f6dd9cf4ee08c71

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