CVE-2026-43148

MEDIUM

powerpc/smp: Add check for kcalloc() failure in parse_thread_groups()

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/smp: Add check for kcalloc() failure in parse_thread_groups() As kcalloc() may fail, check its return value to avoid a NULL pointer dereference when passing it to of_property_read_u32_array().

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 2.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (17)
Linux/Linux < 5.11
Linux/Linux 5.11
Linux/Linux 5.15.202 - 5.15.*
Linux/Linux 6.1.165 - 6.1.*
Linux/Linux 6.12.75 - 6.12.*
Linux/Linux 6.18.16 - 6.18.*
Linux/Linux 6.19.6 - 6.19.*
Linux/Linux 6.6.128 - 6.6.*
Linux/Linux 7.0
Linux/Linux 790a1662d3a26fe9fa5f691386d8fde6bb8b0dc2 - 1de31dba19c3cd0c1caf388a286b46df638f0b91
... and 7 more
Published May 06, 2026
Tracked Since May 06, 2026