{ "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.2", "cveMetadata": { "cveId": "CVE-2026-23332", "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "state": "PUBLISHED", "assignerShortName": "Linux", "dateReserved": "2026-01-13T15:37:45.997Z", "datePublished": "2026-03-25T10:27:23.193Z", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T22:04:48.876Z" }, "containers": { "cna": { "providerMetadata": { "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "shortName": "Linux", "dateUpdated": "2026-05-11T22:04:48.876Z" }, "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncpufreq: intel_pstate: Fix crash during turbo disable\n\nWhen the system is booted with kernel command line argument \"nosmt\" or\n\"maxcpus\" to limit the number of CPUs, disabling turbo via:\n\n echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/no_turbo\n\nresults in a crash:\n\n PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode\n PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page\n PGD 0 P4D 0\n Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI\n ...\n RIP: 0010:store_no_turbo+0x100/0x1f0\n ...\n\nThis occurs because for_each_possible_cpu() returns CPUs even if they\nare not online. For those CPUs, all_cpu_data[] will be NULL. Since\ncommit 973207ae3d7c (\"cpufreq: intel_pstate: Rearrange max frequency\nupdates handling code\"), all_cpu_data[] is dereferenced even for CPUs\nwhich are not online, causing the NULL pointer dereference.\n\nTo fix that, pass CPU number to intel_pstate_update_max_freq() and use\nall_cpu_data[] for those CPUs for which there is a valid cpufreq policy." } ], "affected": [ { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "973207ae3d7c3c92df4a382df5d7bd695deaa904", "lessThan": "a1850e2aef4d15405e7ff53fd51c4b3124d46182", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "973207ae3d7c3c92df4a382df5d7bd695deaa904", "lessThan": "d20d48916ce8531b157c2edeba76d69af2974270", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "973207ae3d7c3c92df4a382df5d7bd695deaa904", "lessThan": "6b050482ec40569429d963ac52afa878691b04c9", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" } ] }, { "product": "Linux", "vendor": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git", "programFiles": [ "drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c" ], "versions": [ { "version": "6.16", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "lessThan": "6.16", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.18.17", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.18.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "6.19.7", "lessThanOrEqual": "6.19.*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver" }, { "version": "7.0", "lessThanOrEqual": "*", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix" } ] } ], "cpeApplicability": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.16", "versionEndExcluding": "6.18.17" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.16", "versionEndExcluding": "6.19.7" }, { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionStartIncluding": "6.16", "versionEndExcluding": "7.0" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1850e2aef4d15405e7ff53fd51c4b3124d46182" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d20d48916ce8531b157c2edeba76d69af2974270" }, { "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b050482ec40569429d963ac52afa878691b04c9" } ], "title": "cpufreq: intel_pstate: Fix crash during turbo disable", "x_generator": { "engine": "bippy-1.2.0" } } } }