gve: fix NULL dereference due to missing ptp adjfine
Fix NULL dereference due to missing implementation of adjfine, which can
be triggered from usermode as follows:
sudo ./testptp -d /dev/ptp0 -f 0
[ 551.943697] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000
[...]
[ 552.061946] Call Trace:
[ 552.064487] <TASK>
[ 552.066681] ptp_clock_adjtime+0x1c0/0x2c0
[ 552.070874] ? get_clock_desc+0x6b/0xb0
[ 552.074825] pc_clock_adjtime+0x78/0xc0
[ 552.078755] __do_sys_clock_adjtime+0x85/0x110
[ 552.083293] do_syscall_64+0xea/0x610
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| Weaknesses | CWE-476 |
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:45:00 +0000
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gve: fix NULL dereference due to missing ptp adjfine Fix NULL dereference due to missing implementation of adjfine, which can be triggered from usermode as follows: sudo ./testptp -d /dev/ptp0 -f 0 [ 551.943697] BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000 [...] [ 552.061946] Call Trace: [ 552.064487] <TASK> [ 552.066681] ptp_clock_adjtime+0x1c0/0x2c0 [ 552.070874] ? get_clock_desc+0x6b/0xb0 [ 552.074825] pc_clock_adjtime+0x78/0xc0 [ 552.078755] __do_sys_clock_adjtime+0x85/0x110 [ 552.083293] do_syscall_64+0xea/0x610 | |
| Title | gve: fix NULL dereference due to missing ptp adjfine | |
| First Time appeared |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Linux
Linux linux Kernel |
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| References |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-26T14:37:28.351Z
Reserved: 2026-08-26T14:34:25.767Z
Link: CVE-2026-80564
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-26T15:17:11.433
Modified: 2026-08-26T15:17:11.433
Link: CVE-2026-80564
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Updated: 2026-08-26T17:45:03Z