s390/perf_cpum_cf: Add missing array_index_nospec() to __hw_perf_event_init()
ev variable is userspace controlled via event->attr.config and used
as an array index after bounds checking, but without speculation
barriers.
Add the missing array_index_nospec() call to prevent speculative
execution.
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Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/perf_cpum_cf: Add missing array_index_nospec() to __hw_perf_event_init() ev variable is userspace controlled via event->attr.config and used as an array index after bounds checking, but without speculation barriers. Add the missing array_index_nospec() call to prevent speculative execution. | |
| Title | s390/perf_cpum_cf: Add missing array_index_nospec() to __hw_perf_event_init() | |
| 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: 2026-08-15T05:54:25.891Z
Reserved: 2026-08-09T03:40:39.914Z
Link: CVE-2026-72236
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-15T06:21:50.633
Modified: 2026-08-15T06:21:50.633
Link: CVE-2026-72236
Redhat
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-15T10:30:05Z
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