Vulnerability · CVE-2026-98280
drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on unbind
Published Oct 6, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 15, 2026 · drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-98280. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.16%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- Linux Kernel
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on unbind Currently, struct xe_i2c is freed before SGUnit IRQ is disabled in unbind path, leaving a potential UAF in case I2C IRQ is hit during this small window. Explicitly disable I2C IRQ in xe_i2c_remove() and fix this. (cherry picked from commit 8ba5c8b8ab3fd362267c11df2cd5a90ee46f6e24)
Are you affected?
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- Linux Kernel6.19.0 → 7.2.8
How to fix CVE-2026-98280
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-98280. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Kernel 6.19.0 → 7.2.8. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.16%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 6, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Detected
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on unbind Currently, struct xe_i2c is freed before SGUnit IRQ is disabled in unbind path, leaving a potential UAF in case I2C IRQ is hit during this small window. Explicitly disable I2C IRQ in xe_i2c_remove() and fix this. (cherry picked from commit 8ba5c8b8ab3fd362267c11df2cd5a90ee46f6e24)
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
Kernel fixed in 7.2.8
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
Kernel fixed in 7.2.8
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on unbind Currently, struct xe_i2c is freed before SGUnit IRQ is disabled in unbind path, leaving a potential UAF in case I2C IRQ is hit during this small window. Explicitly disable I2C IRQ in xe_i2c_remove() and fix this. (cherry picked from commit 8ba5c8b8ab3fd362267c11df2cd5a90ee46f6e24)
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-98280
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-98280
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisoryCVE-2026-98280
drm/xe/i2c: Disable IRQ on unbind
osv.dev
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.