# CVE-2026-89868: media: chips-media: wave5: Add timeout while stop_streaming

CVE-2026-89868 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-89868, released September 23, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-89868
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: n/a
- EPSS: 0.0021
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Sep 16, 2026
- Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-89868

## 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.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | linux Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 6.12.113-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-89868](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-89868.md) | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Linux | linux Debian 14 | 7.2.6-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-89868](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-89868.md) | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Linux | linux-6.12 Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 6.12.113-1~deb12u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-89868](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-89868.md) | Sep 23, 2026 |

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