PT-2026-34892 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2

CVE-2026-31540

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Published

2026-03-18

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Updated

2026-08-25

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description An issue exists in the i915 driver where the set default submission pointer is not set when firmware binaries are missing. This leads to a NULL pointer dereference during the system suspend process, specifically within the intel engines reset default submission() function.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-12360
CVE-2026-31540
ECHO-0E0E-3DA8-2807
OESA-2026-2581
OESA-2026-2582
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23066-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23068-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23193-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23194-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23221-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23237-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23241-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23244-1
SUSE-SU-2026:2450-1
SUSE-SU-2026:3130-1
SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1
USN-8567-1
USN-8574-1
USN-8574-2
USN-8574-3
USN-8575-1
USN-8575-2
USN-8575-3
USN-8576-1
USN-8576-2
USN-8595-1
USN-8595-2
USN-8595-3
USN-8596-1
USN-8597-1
USN-8606-1
USN-8607-1
USN-8608-1
USN-8609-1
USN-8610-1
USN-8619-1
USN-8620-1
USN-8620-2
USN-8620-3
USN-8620-4
USN-8665-1
USN-8668-1

Affected Products

Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu