powerpc/smp: Add check for kcalloc() failure in parse_thread_groups()
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-43148 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-06 12:16:32 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-13 20:15:47 UTC |
| 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(). |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-476
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 790a1662d3a26fe9fa5f691386d8fde6bb8b0dc2 1de31dba19c3cd0c1caf388a286b46df638f0b91 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 790a1662d3a26fe9fa5f691386d8fde6bb8b0dc2 b265e53d9adfbb5751713185843f7188aa9dd066 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 790a1662d3a26fe9fa5f691386d8fde6bb8b0dc2 9d0ca11258e7b452653d04310addfec1753de1a2 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 790a1662d3a26fe9fa5f691386d8fde6bb8b0dc2 ca46d2092f307385a7acfb42632056570d6dbbbc git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 790a1662d3a26fe9fa5f691386d8fde6bb8b0dc2 9b85c8f624b0f8cf9b932f5a65dacd56a1f47a72 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 790a1662d3a26fe9fa5f691386d8fde6bb8b0dc2 8b221db0b7d24675e465e98d9326d298025a4e8d git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 790a1662d3a26fe9fa5f691386d8fde6bb8b0dc2 33c1c6d8a28a2761ac74b0380b2563cf546c2a3a git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 5.11 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.11 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 5.15.202 5.15.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.1.165 6.1.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.6.128 6.6.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.12.75 6.12.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.18.16 6.18.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19.6 6.19.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/33c1c6d8a28a2761ac74b0380b2563cf546c2a3a | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d0ca11258e7b452653d04310addfec1753de1a2 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca46d2092f307385a7acfb42632056570d6dbbbc | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/b265e53d9adfbb5751713185843f7188aa9dd066 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b85c8f624b0f8cf9b932f5a65dacd56a1f47a72 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/1de31dba19c3cd0c1caf388a286b46df638f0b91 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/8b221db0b7d24675e465e98d9326d298025a4e8d | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.