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Tracker / CVE-2026-43160

CVE-2026-43160

Medium 5.5

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mfd: macsmc: Initialize mutex Initialize struct apple_smc's mutex in apple_smc_probe(). Using the mutex uninitialized surprisingly resulted only in occasional NULL pointer dereferences in apple_smc_read() calls from the probe() functions of sub devices.

Affected products and versions

linux linux_kernel · 6.17 → 6.18.16
linux linux_kernel · 6.19 → 6.19.6

Analysis

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