The vulnerability of the acpi_cppc_processor_probe() function in the drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c driver module of the ACPI support driver for the Linux kernel allows a malicious actor to access protected information or cause system failures.

The vulnerability of the acpicppcprocessorprobe function in the drivers/acpi/cppcacpi.c driver module of the ACPI support driver extended configuration and power management interface for the Linux kernel is related to reading beyond the buffer boundaries. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow...