CVE-2026-46305

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: avoid NULL pointer dereference in rtw_cbuf_alloc The return value of kzalloc_flex() is used without ensuring that the allocation succeeded, and the pointer is dereferenced unconditionally. Guard the access to the allocated structure to avoid a potential NULL pointer dereference if the allocation fails.
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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:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

23 Jul 2026, 08:10

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Summary
  • (es) En el kernel de Linux, la siguiente vulnerabilidad ha sido resuelta: staging: rtl8723bs: os_dep: evitar la desreferencia de puntero NULL en rtw_cbuf_alloc El valor de retorno de kzalloc_flex() se utiliza sin asegurar que la asignación haya tenido éxito, y el puntero es desreferenciado incondicionalmente. Proteger el acceso a la estructura asignada para evitar una potencial desreferencia de puntero NULL si la asignación falla.

08 Jul 2026, 14:47

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a5f411becfb7c57aa89827213d31ef23a03d75a - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0a5f411becfb7c57aa89827213d31ef23a03d75a - Patch
References () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc851db06045a40c18233dd76ef0562d7f8bb6db - () https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc851db06045a40c18233dd76ef0562d7f8bb6db - Patch
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-476
First Time Linux linux Kernel
Linux

08 Jun 2026, 17:16

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-06-08 17:16

Updated : 2026-07-23 08:10


NVD link : CVE-2026-46305

Mitre link : CVE-2026-46305

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-46305


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference