{"id":82549,"date":"2026-07-25T13:47:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T10:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-64528-tty-serial-samsung-remove-redundant-port-lock-acquisition-in-rx-helpers\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T13:47:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T10:17:39","slug":"cve-2026-64528-tty-serial-samsung-remove-redundant-port-lock-acquisition-in-rx-helpers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-64528-tty-serial-samsung-remove-redundant-port-lock-acquisition-in-rx-helpers\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-64528 &#8211; tty: serial: samsung: Remove redundant port lock acquisition in rx helpers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID :CVE-2026-64528<\/p>\n<p>  Published : July 25, 2026, 10:17 a.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 34\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>  Description :In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:<\/p>\n<p>tty: serial: samsung: Remove redundant port lock acquisition in rx helpers<\/p>\n<p>Sashiko identified a deadlock when the console flow is engaged [1].<\/p>\n<p>When console flow control is enabled (UPF_CONS_FLOW),<br \/>\ns3c24xx_serial_stop_tx() calls s3c24xx_serial_rx_enable() and<br \/>\ns3c24xx_serial_start_tx() calls s3c24xx_serial_rx_disable().<\/p>\n<p>The serial core framework invokes the .stop_tx() and .start_tx()<br \/>\ncallbacks with the port-&gt;lock spinlock already held. Furthermore, all<br \/>\ninternal driver paths that invoke stop_tx (such as the DMA TX<br \/>\ncompletion handler s3c24xx_serial_tx_dma_complete() or the PIO TX IRQ<br \/>\nhandler s3c24xx_serial_tx_irq()) also acquire port-&gt;lock prior to<br \/>\ncalling it. (Note that s3c24xx_serial_start_tx() is only invoked by the<br \/>\nserial core).<\/p>\n<p>However, s3c24xx_serial_rx_enable() and s3c24xx_serial_rx_disable()<br \/>\nunconditionally attempt to acquire port-&gt;lock again using<br \/>\nuart_port_lock_irqsave(). Since spinlocks are not recursive, this<br \/>\ncauses a deadlock on the same CPU when console flow control is engaged.<\/p>\n<p>Remove the redundant lock acquisition from both rx helper functions.<\/p>\n<p>  Severity: 0.0 | NA<\/p>\n<p>  Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID :CVE-2026-64528 Published : July 25, 2026, 10:17 a.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 34\u00a0minutes ago Description :In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tty: serial: samsung: Remove redundant port lock acquisition in rx helpers Sashiko identified a deadlock when the console flow is engaged [1]. When console flow control is enabled (UPF_CONS_FLOW), s3c24xx_serial_stop_tx() &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}