About this tag
The qualcomm cpufreq tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Qualcomm CPU frequency driver, specifically the Linux kernel's qcom-cpufreq-hw component. Content under this tag addresses security vulnerabilities like CVE-2026-64377, which involves an invalid free in that driver. Importantly, such issues affect Linux systems on Qualcomm hardware, not Windows or Windows on Arm devices running the Windows kernel. The tag is relevant for administrators managing Linux images or appliance kernels on Qualcomm ARM platforms, and it clarifies that these vulnerabilities do not map to Microsoft KB updates or Windows Update actions. It serves as a resource for understanding the scope and applicability of Qualcomm cpufreq-related security advisories.
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    CVE-2026-64377 Affects Qualcomm Linux, Not Windows

    CVE-2026-64377 fixes an invalid free in the Linux kernel’s qcom-cpufreq-hw driver, but it is not a Windows vulnerability and does not map to a Microsoft KB or a Windows Update action. The practical audience is Linux systems running on affected Qualcomm hardware, plus administrators maintaining...