Bug 2467058 (CVE-2026-43148) - CVE-2026-43148 kernel: powerpc/smp: Add check for kcalloc() failure in parse_thread_groups()
Summary: CVE-2026-43148 kernel: powerpc/smp: Add check for kcalloc() failure in parse_...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2026-43148
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Reported: 2026-05-06 13:02 UTC by OSIDB Bzimport
Modified: 2026-05-06 18:47 UTC (History)
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-05-06 13:02:01 UTC
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().


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