CVE-2026-98783 in LinuxИнформация

Сводка

по MITRE • 18.10.2026

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

drm/mediatek: Add missing IS_ERR check for ovl_adaptor platform device

platform_device_register_data() can fail and return an ERR_PTR, but the return value is used without checking, leading to an invalid pointer being stored in ddp_comp[].dev and passed to component_match_add() and
mtk_ddp_comp_init(), which could result in a kernel crash.

Add an IS_ERR() check to jump to the error handling path on failure.

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Ответственный

Linux

Резервировать

25.09.2026

Раскрытие

18.10.2026

Модерация

принято

Вход

VDB-422016

EPSS

0.00000

KEV

Нет

Деятельности

Очень низкий

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