CVE-2026-89868
Published Sep 16, 2026
Modified Sep 21, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: chips-media: wave5: Add timeout while stop_streaming When stop_streaming is called, an infinite loop may occur in some cases. Add a bounded poll of the queue status: loop until the queues drain, sleeping briefly between polls, and bail out once VPU_DEC_STOP_TIMEOUT elapses.
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0021
Probability of exploitation
0.10%
Percentile rank
EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.
References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-89868? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: chips-media: wave5: Add timeout while stop_streaming
When stop_streaming is called, an infinite loop may occur in some cases.
Add a bounded poll of the queue status: loop until the queues drain,
sleeping briefly between polls, and bail out once VPU_DEC_STOP_TIMEOUT
elapses.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-89868? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.
