# CVE-2026-97912: accel: ethosu: Ensure SRAM size is 0 on mapping failure

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.2.7
- Published: 2026-09-25 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from 5a5e9c0228e613f0ef2a58b9782d7c0ea8f1e58b, fixed in e5576641b79ecd36acaf91fec4a5333b1ad19c57; from 5a5e9c0228e613f0ef2a58b9782d7c0ea8f1e58b, fixed in f5376d7e0fb703876199d3b6f9f97e128fa2f8a4
- Linux: 6.19
- Kernel (Linux): from 6.19.0, fixed in 7.2.7

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel: ethosu: Ensure SRAM size is 0 on mapping failure On a mapping failure of the SRAM, the SRAM size is left as non-zero. The probe will succeed as the error return is not checked since having SRAM is not a hard requirement. The non-zero size allows jobs to access SRAM which is left pointing to physical base address 0x0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (7.2.7) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e5576641b79ecd36acaf91fec4a5333b1ad19c57
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f5376d7e0fb703876199d3b6f9f97e128fa2f8a4

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