CVE-2026-72236
s390/perf_cpum_cf: Add missing array_index_nospec() to __hw_perf_event_init()
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- Not listed in CISA KEV
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- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/perf_cpum_cf: Add missing array_index_nospec() to __hw_perf_event_init() ev variable is userspace controlled via event->attr.config and used as an array index after bounds checking, but without speculation barriers. Add the missing array_index_nospec() call to prevent speculative execution.
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Affected versions
- Linux Linux
Version range not reported
- Linux Linux
3.4