CVE-2026-43148

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

published May 6, 2026

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
5.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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().

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00162 · 5.1th percentile
Published
2026-05-06T11:27Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 MAY 11:27Z
    powerpc/smp: Add check for kcalloc() failure in parse_thread_groups()
    cvelistv5