{"id":"CVE-2026-31625","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: alps: fix NULL pointer dereference in alps_raw_event()\n\nCommit ecfa6f34492c (\"HID: Add HID_CLAIMED_INPUT guards in raw_event\ncallbacks missing them\") attempted to …","summary":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: alps: fix NULL pointer dereference in alps_raw_event()\n\nCommit ecfa6f34492c (\"HID: Add HID_CLAIMED_INPUT guards in raw_event\ncallbacks missing them\") attempted to …","severity":"medium","cvss":5.5,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","cwe":["CWE-476"],"vendor":"linux","product":"linux_kernel","affected":["linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 6.6.136","linux_kernel >= 6.7, < 6.12.83","linux_kernel >= 6.13, < 6.18.24","linux_kernel >= 6.19, < 6.19.14","linux_kernel >= 7.0, < 7.0.1"],"patched":["linux_kernel 7.0.1"],"published":"2026-04-24","updated":"2026-10-15","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-15T02:19:13.523","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-31625","references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0091dfa542a362c178a7e9393097138a57d327d1","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1badfc4319224820d5d890f8eab6aa52e4e83339","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b618248d2307a219d9431a730cfe1156c8e3386","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56850666bb5dcf7a13d76c5d02864813e17ee537","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72516a8d7fe247fd895424bab87952f105a0c255","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8eed7bce7a4c41ab28ee4891103623a12fd41611","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8cc765253ad89ccc106a7bdeb5aeac6cf963078","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc411e4823d8bfa23327d9989a0fa4e0ce76aebe","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ee2cb3ddfdca949dbc0c3f796ed5a439f0efc9f6","label":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-784472.html","label":"0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"epss":0.00166,"epssPercentile":0.05477,"ingestedAt":"2026-10-15T03:30:12.861Z","slug":"CVE-2026-31625","body":"## Overview\n\nIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nHID: alps: fix NULL pointer dereference in alps_raw_event()\n\nCommit ecfa6f34492c (\"HID: Add HID_CLAIMED_INPUT guards in raw_event\ncallbacks missing them\") attempted to fix up the HID drivers that had\nmissed the previous fix that was done in 2ff5baa9b527 (\"HID: appleir:\nFix potential NULL dereference at raw event handle\"), but the alps\ndriver was missed.\n\nFix this up by properly checking in the hid-alps driver that it had been\nclaimed correctly before attempting to process the raw event.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `linux_kernel >= 4.15, < 6.6.136`\n- `linux_kernel >= 6.7, < 6.12.83`\n- `linux_kernel >= 6.13, < 6.18.24`\n- `linux_kernel >= 6.19, < 6.19.14`\n- `linux_kernel >= 7.0, < 7.0.1`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `linux_kernel 7.0.1`","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":30,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":30.3,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}