CVE-2026-89552

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: params: fix charp corruption on allocation failure paramsetcharp stores charp parameters in allocated memory after slab is available, and releases the previous value when the parameter is updated. The previous value is released...

EUVD-2026-76463

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: params: fix charp corruption on allocation failure paramsetcharp stores charp parameters in allocated memory after slab is available, and releases the previous value when the parameter is updated. The previous value is released...

CVE-2026-89552 params: fix charp corruption on allocation failure

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: params: fix charp corruption on allocation failure paramsetcharp stores charp parameters in allocated memory after slab is available, and releases the previous value when the parameter is updated. The previous value is released...

CVE-2026-89552

This Linux kernel vulnerability affects param_set_charp() in the kernel's params subsystem. The root cause is that the previous parameter value is freed before the replacement allocation succeeds; if kmalloc_parameter() fails, the parameter is left as NULL , leading to a kernel NULL pointer deref...