CVE-2026-64215

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/msm/a6xx: Check kzalloc return in a8xx_hfi_send_perf_table Check the return value of kzalloc() to prevent a NULL pointer dereference on allocation failure. Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/721342/

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17c993bf44a54afd1fde184ba7f9c287dfc2632e	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5c7a7f452b885bfbe102bd3a057a5f496802f8b	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc4::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2026-07-24 16:16

Updated : 2026-08-11 17:15

NVD link : CVE-2026-64215

Mitre link : CVE-2026-64215

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-64215

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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