dm-verity: fix a possible NULL pointer dereference
Fix a possible NULL pointer dereference dm_verity_loadpin_is_bdev_trusted
if the device has no table.
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Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-476 |
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-verity: fix a possible NULL pointer dereference Fix a possible NULL pointer dereference dm_verity_loadpin_is_bdev_trusted if the device has no table. | |
| Title | dm-verity: fix a possible NULL pointer dereference | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-15T05:52:42.941Z
Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.905Z
Link: CVE-2026-72097
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-15T06:21:23.790
Modified: 2026-08-15T06:21:23.790
Link: CVE-2026-72097
Redhat
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-15T08:30:06Z