CVE-2026-43333

EUVD-2026-28617
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

bpf: reject direct access to nullable PTR_TO_BUF pointers

check_mem_access() matches PTR_TO_BUF via base_type() which strips
PTR_MAYBE_NULL, allowing direct dereference without a null check.

Map iterator ctx->key and ctx->value are PTR_TO_BUF | PTR_MAYBE_NULL.
On stop callbacks these are NULL, causing a kernel NULL dereference.

Add a type_may_be_null() guard to the PTR_TO_BUF branch, matching the
existing PTR_TO_BTF_ID pattern.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
5.5 MEDIUM
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 2%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
5.15.37 ≤
𝑥
< 5.15.203
linuxlinux_kernel
5.16.11 ≤
𝑥
< 6.1.168
linuxlinux_kernel
6.2 ≤
𝑥
< 6.6.134
linuxlinux_kernel
6.7 ≤
𝑥
< 6.12.81
linuxlinux_kernel
6.13 ≤
𝑥
< 6.18.22
linuxlinux_kernel
6.19 ≤
𝑥
< 6.19.12
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc1
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc2
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc3
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc4
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc5
linuxlinux_kernel
7.0:rc6
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.170-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.174-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.257-1
fixed
forky
7.0.12-2
fixed
sid
7.0.13-1
fixed
trixie
6.12.86-1
fixed
trixie (security)
6.12.94-1
fixed
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
kernel-64kb
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
kernel-default
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
kernel-default-base
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1.150700.17.35.4
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1.150700.17.35.4
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1.150700.17.35.4
fixed
kernel-obs-build
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.2
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.2
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.2
fixed
kernel-source
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
kernel-zfcpdump
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
6.4.0-150700.53.60.1
fixed
Amazon Linux logo
Amazon Linux Releases
Amazon Package
Release
bpftool
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool6.12
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool6.12-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool6.18
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
bpftool6.18-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-headers
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-libbpf
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-libbpf-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-libbpf-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-libbpf-static
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-livepatch-6.1.168-202.320
Amazon Linux 2023
1:1.0-0.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-livepatch-6.12.83-113.160
Amazon Linux 2023
1:1.0-0.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-livepatch-6.18.25-52.107
Amazon Linux 2023
1:1.0-0.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-modules-extra
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-modules-extra-common
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-tools
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-tools-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel-tools-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-aarch64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-headers
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-modules-extra
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-modules-extra-common
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-tools
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.12-tools-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-headers
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-modules-extra
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-modules-extra-common
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-tools
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-tools-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
kernel6.18-tools-devel
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
perf
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
perf-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
perf6.12
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
perf6.12-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
perf6.18
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
perf6.18-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.1.168-202.320.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf6.12
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf6.12-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.12.83-113.160.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf6.18
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed
python3-perf6.18-debuginfo
Amazon Linux 2023
1:6.18.25-52.107.amzn2023
fixed