---
id: "CVE-2026-68994"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-68994"]
title: "NPU driver: double free from improper pointer management, impact unclear"
severity: "unknown"
cvss: null
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "infrastructure"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["infrastructure", "npu-driver"]
not_affected_if: []
published_at: "2026-11-05T03:17:31+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-05T03:31:44+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-05T03:33:39+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68994", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-05T03:31:44+00:00"}]
exploit_sources: []
---

# NPU driver: double free from improper pointer management, impact unclear

A double free bug in an NPU (neural processing unit) driver, caused by improper pointer management. The sources do not say what an attacker can gain from it.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## Timeline

- 2026-11-05T03:31:44+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68994

## From the sources

A double free vulnerability in NPU driver due to improper pointer management (941)

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