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().
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().
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8492-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8492-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8497-1 | Linux kernel (Low Latency) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8498-1 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8499-1 | Linux kernel (Xilinx) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8492-3 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi Real-time) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8492-4 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8492-5 | Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8575-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-8576-1 | Linux kernel (NVIDIA Tegra) vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
Thu, 07 May 2026 00:15:00 +0000
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cvssV3_1
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Wed, 06 May 2026 16:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-476 |
Wed, 06 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000
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| 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(). | |
| Title | powerpc/smp: Add check for kcalloc() failure in parse_thread_groups() | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T22:18:41.424Z
Reserved: 2026-05-01T14:12:55.989Z
Link: CVE-2026-43148
No data.
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-05-06T12:16:32.417
Modified: 2026-06-17T10:49:01.520
Link: CVE-2026-43148
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-05-07T02:00:18Z
Weaknesses
Ubuntu USN