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CVE-2026-98412

power: sequencing: fix NULL-pointer dereference in pwrseq_unit_new()

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published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.12.112, 6.18.54, 7.2.8
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: power: sequencing: fix NULL-pointer dereference in pwrseq_unit_new() If memory allocation fails in pwrseq_unit_setup_deps(), pwrseq_unit_put() is called to release the partially initialized unit. However, we've never initialized unit->list and pwrseq_unit_release() will unconditionally call list_del() on it. Initialize unit->list right after allocating the unit struct.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    From 249ebf3f65f8530beb2cbfb91bff1d83ba88d23c · fixed in 29e03670cc384561a2037c69b0a1cc5232d3c6c3; From 249ebf3f65f8530beb2cbfb91bff1d83ba88d23c · fixed in 859880b07a75c7a29d141abfacbd750d25a8e920; From 249ebf3f65f8530beb2cbfb91bff1d83ba88d23c · fixed in 6e571aea60de7f4c62b77510495d1bcc7df406a1; From 249ebf3f65f8530beb2cbfb91bff1d83ba88d23c · fixed in 115b303e8e093d964089ec6f3c40d984d77b33d0

  • Linux Linux

    6.11

  • KernelLinux

    From 6.11.0 · fixed in 6.12.112; From 6.13.0 · fixed in 6.18.54; From 6.19.0 · fixed in 7.2.8

References 4

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