CVE-2026-80597

NameCVE-2026-80597
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mtd: maps: vmu-flash: fix NULL pointer dereference in initialization The mtd_info contains a struct device, which must be linked to its parent. Without this, the initialization of the MTD fails with a NULL pointer dereference.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bookworm6.1.176-1vulnerable
bookworm (security)6.1.187-1fixed
trixie (security), trixie6.12.107-1fixed
forky7.1.13-1fixed
sid7.2.6-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcebullseye5.10.262-1
linuxsourcebookworm6.1.180-1
linuxsourcetrixie6.12.100-1
linuxsource(unstable)7.1.5-1

Notes

https://git.kernel.org/linus/357e3b8e3a8769ba36eb8ec5e053e4825f1a9329 (7.2-rc1)

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