# CVE-2026-89898: media: cec: extron-da-hd-4k-plus: add sanity check

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.12.110, 6.18.51, 7.2.5
- Published: 2026-09-16 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from 056f2821b631df2b94d3b017fd1e1eef918ed98d, fixed in 00c13b4ab481a09d915d099815cff1b10926ddd9; from 056f2821b631df2b94d3b017fd1e1eef918ed98d, fixed in 673611cc2ab9769929644ce879f7ea34932a3011; from 056f2821b631df2b94d3b017fd1e1eef918ed98d, fixed in 7ad2fec276946a0dedfa54eb26fc38c4fc6a6034; from 056f2821b631df2b94d3b017fd1e1eef918ed98d, fixed in abac9820b26b5cfcb01eb79efe2abdd0ac7e07c3
- Linux: 6.12
- Kernel (Linux): from 6.12.0, fixed in 6.12.110; from 6.13.0, fixed in 6.18.51; from 6.19.0, fixed in 7.2.5

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: cec: extron-da-hd-4k-plus: add sanity check Add check to prevent overflowing msg.msg[] in case the incoming data is malformed.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (6.12.110, 6.18.51, 7.2.5) per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00c13b4ab481a09d915d099815cff1b10926ddd9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/673611cc2ab9769929644ce879f7ea34932a3011
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ad2fec276946a0dedfa54eb26fc38c4fc6a6034
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/abac9820b26b5cfcb01eb79efe2abdd0ac7e07c3

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