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CVE-2026-68444

firmware: arm_ffa: Fix NULL dereference in ffa_partition_info_get()

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firmware: arm_ffa: Fix NULL dereference in ffa_partition_info_get() ffa_partition_info_get() passes uuid_str directly to uuid_parse() without a NULL check. When a caller passes NULL, uuid_parse() -> __uuid_parse() -> uuid_is_valid() dereferences the pointer, causing a kernel panic: | Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address | 0000000000000040 | pc : uuid_parse+0x40/0xac | lr : ffa_partition_info_get+0x1c/0x94 [arm_ffa] Add a NULL guard before uuid_parse() so a NULL argument returns -ENODEV instead of crashing. Callers are expected to always supply a valid partition UUID, so NULL is not a supported input.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • d0c0bce831223b08e5bade2cefc93c3ddb790796 to < 7dfb020e3048411fbca91e9ad6174da9a2d3e2b3affected
  • d0c0bce831223b08e5bade2cefc93c3ddb790796 to < ddf85f0c32e05baafbd9c3a44859858db90eec48affected
  • d0c0bce831223b08e5bade2cefc93c3ddb790796 to < 86f5ea90f73bb7154593bb96f3411e197f3d4fbeaffected
  • d0c0bce831223b08e5bade2cefc93c3ddb790796 to < 7201e56e52d18abf4cd0a2fee45daf9dc08b5b97affected
  • d0c0bce831223b08e5bade2cefc93c3ddb790796 to < 996c5c19d5b5ac5b98a7b5a406b548305841c301affected
  • d0c0bce831223b08e5bade2cefc93c3ddb790796 to < 12a42c610e4432e7708cc48d607e5903fffe0aadaffected
  • d0c0bce831223b08e5bade2cefc93c3ddb790796 to < 8ae5f8e4836667fcaffdf2e3c6068b0a8b364dd8affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 5.14affected
  • 0 to < 5.14unaffected
  • 5.15.216 to ≤ 5.15.*unaffected
  • 6.1.183 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.6.148 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.101 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.18.42 to ≤ 6.18.*unaffected
  • 7.1.6 to ≤ 7.1.*unaffected
  • 7.2 to ≤ *unaffected

References