CVE-2026-72168 in Linuxinfo

Zusammenfassung

von MITRE • 15.08.2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

mtd: maps: vmu-flash: fix fault in unaligned fixup

Use kzalloc_obj() / kzalloc_objs() to allocate the memcard structs, instead of kmalloc_obj() / kmalloc_objs() to prevent access to uninitialized data.

Fixes runtime error: Fault in unaligned fixup: 0000 [#1] at
mtd_get_fact_prot_info.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Zuständig

Linux

Reservieren

09.08.2026

Veröffentlichung

15.08.2026

Moderieren

akzeptiert

Eintrag

VDB-390596

CPE

bereit

EPSS

0.00000

KEV

nein

Aktivitäten

very low

Quellen

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