CVE-2026-31559

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

Publication date:

24/04/2026

Last modified:

27/04/2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: LoongArch: Fix missing NULL checks for kstrdup() 1. Replace "of_find_node_by_path("/")" with "of_root" to avoid multiple calls to "of_node_put()". 2. Fix a potential kernel oops during early boot when memory allocation fails while parsing CPU model from device tree.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

5.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.12.43 (including)	6.12.80 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.15.11 (including)	6.16 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.16.2 (including)	6.17 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.17.1 (including)	6.18.21 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.19 (including)	6.19.11 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.17:-::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc3::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc4::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc5::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc6::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc7::::::

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CVE-2026-31559

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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