Bug 2571705 (CVE-2026-0470)

Summary: CVE-2026-0470 amd-embedded-spi-flash-driver: amd-embedded-spi-flash-driver: Denial of Service via null pointer dereference
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A flaw was found in the AMD Embedded SPI Flash driver. A local user with low privileges can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by triggering a null pointer dereference, an issue that occurs when the driver attempts to access uninitialized or invalid memory. Successful exploitation causes the system to crash, resulting in a loss of availability.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-11-11 13:41:14 UTC
Null pointer dereference in AMD Embedded SPI Flash driver could allow a local user to potentially cause a loss of availability.