CVE-2026-72168
mtd: maps: vmu-flash: fix fault in unaligned fixup
CVSS Score
0.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| Vendor | linux |
| Product | linux |
| Ecosystems | |
| Industries | Technology |
| Published | Aug 15, 2026 |
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Affected Versions
Linux / Linux
47a72688fae7298e1ad5fdc9bff7e04b6a549620 < 01928835d80829e615a492aa66c629b953ec7bef 47a72688fae7298e1ad5fdc9bff7e04b6a549620 < 19360c25135fccb6bbafbee49a5f66baf9a311af 47a72688fae7298e1ad5fdc9bff7e04b6a549620 < 455519f6b70f46ac6cbf41a75ac76ec5e59040f2 47a72688fae7298e1ad5fdc9bff7e04b6a549620 < 79d1661502c6e4b6f626185cef72cf2fa78116e1
Linux / Linux
2.6.30
References
git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/01928835d80829e615a492aa66c629b953ec7bef git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19360c25135fccb6bbafbee49a5f66baf9a311af git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/455519f6b70f46ac6cbf41a75ac76ec5e59040f2 git.kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/79d1661502c6e4b6f626185cef72cf2fa78116e1