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FKIE_CVE-2026-46258

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-06-03 18:16 - Updated: 2026-06-03 18:16

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Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gpio: cdev: Avoid NULL dereference in linehandle_create() In linehandle_create(), there is a statement like this: retain_and_null_ptr(lh); Soon after, there is a debug printout that dereferences "lh", which will crash things. Avoid the crash by using handlereq.lines, which is the same value.

References

	URL	Tags
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6af6be278e3ba2ffb6af5b796c89dfb3f5d9063e
	416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67	https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b9d7a4cfbed5f42af440372026270af997c766

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	Vendor	Product	Version

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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ngpio: cdev: Avoid NULL dereference in linehandle_create()\n\nIn linehandle_create(), there is a statement like this:\n  retain_and_null_ptr(lh);\n\nSoon after, there is a debug printout that dereferences \"lh\", which\nwill crash things.\n\nAvoid the crash by using handlereq.lines, which is the same value."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2026-46258",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-03T18:16:26.860",
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  "published": "2026-06-03T18:16:26.860",
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CVE-2026-46258 (GCVE-0-2026-46258)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-03 15:49 – Updated: 2026-06-03 15:49

Title

gpio: cdev: Avoid NULL dereference in linehandle_create()

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87b9d7a4cfbed5f42…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6af6be278e3ba2ffb…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: da7e394bf58f94e9783379fef7c7fb4411b03208 , < 87b9d7a4cfbed5f42af440372026270af997c766 (git) Affected: da7e394bf58f94e9783379fef7c7fb4411b03208 , < 6af6be278e3ba2ffb6af5b796c89dfb3f5d9063e (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 6.19 Unaffected: 0 , < 6.19 (semver) Unaffected: 6.19.4 , ≤ 6.19.* (semver) Unaffected: 7.0 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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CVE-2026-46258 (GCVE-0-2026-46258)

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