CVE-2026-43123
Published: May 6, 2026
Modified: May 11, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fbcon: check return value of con2fb_acquire_newinfo() If fbcon_open() fails when called from con2fb_acquire_newinfo() then info->fbcon_par pointer remains NULL which is later dereferenced. Add check for return value of the function con2fb_acquire_newinfo() to avoid it. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Linux | Linux | affected d1baa4ffa677bf6986c460fcfd4cdaf8bfe66f0e - < d3e535533767c85788529e626478718b7e95a59faffected d1baa4ffa677bf6986c460fcfd4cdaf8bfe66f0e - < 3b5a754ec86bc6064af9aca76eb191c2405e6b0caffected d1baa4ffa677bf6986c460fcfd4cdaf8bfe66f0e - < a785c4e2a999c2d51dfcf40d317cfb30cc735d2caffected d1baa4ffa677bf6986c460fcfd4cdaf8bfe66f0e - < 0b038c0be6827dd2dbb1ce4f8d92d97c80cbe9ccaffected d1baa4ffa677bf6986c460fcfd4cdaf8bfe66f0e - < 11a93180a70bb3095a9bd80d113d9277e30d9959+2 more versions |
Linux | Linux | affected 2.6.23unaffected 0 - < 2.6.23unaffected 5.15.203 - <= 5.15.*unaffected 6.1.165 - <= 6.1.*unaffected 6.6.128 - <= 6.6.*+4 more versions |
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