CVE-2026-64249: fpga: region: fix use-after-free in child_regions_with_firmware()
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the child_regions_with_firmware function.
- Who is affected
- Deployments using the affected FPGA region functionality are at risk.
- Urgency
- Remediation urgency is unknown due to lack of severity information.
- Action
- Monitor for updates regarding this vulnerability.
AI-assisted analysis generated from the source advisory — verify against the original.
Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-64249
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-642490.17% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 6% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-64249 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
Recent advisories for fpga
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- highCVE-2026-64280: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fpga: dfl-afu: validate DM…nvd · 2026-07-25
- unknownCVE-2026-64249: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fpga: region: fix use-afte…nvd · 2026-07-24
- highCVE-2026-64280: fpga: dfl-afu: validate DMA mapping length in afu_dma_map_region()msrc · 2026-07-14
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