CVE-2026-68208: media: ti: vpe: Fix the error code of devm_kzalloc() in vip_probe_slice()
Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Description =========== In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: ti: vpe: Fix the error code of devm_kzalloc() in vip_probe_slice() In vip_probe_slice(), the error check for devm_kzalloc() incorrectly uses PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO() which returns 0 for NULL pointer. Return -ENOMEM for devm_kzalloc() failure. The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2026-68208 to this issue. Affected and fixed versions =========================== Issue introduced in 7.0 with commit fc2873aa4a21355593b55eb49ff534d31f81c584 and fixed in 7.1.6 with commit 956879b173c2cf782fbc3d18947fd1da286359cf Issue introduced in 7.0 with commit fc2873aa4a21355593b55eb49ff534d31f81c584 and fixed in 7.2-rc1 with commit e8f319eae96a3d718e810d52432020a2b77f5f60 Please see https://www.kernel.org for a full list of currently supported kernel versions by the kernel community. Unaffected versions might change over time as fixes are backported to older supported kernel versions. The official CVE entry at https://cve.org/CVERecord/?id=CVE-2026-68208 will be updated if fixes are backported, please check that for the most up to date information about this issue. Affected files ============== The file(s) affected by this issue are: drivers/media/platform/ti/vpe/vip.c Mitigation ========== The Linux kernel CVE team recommends that you update to the latest stable kernel version for this, and many other bugfixes. Individual changes are never tested alone, but rather are part of a larger kernel release. Cherry-picking individual commits is not recommended or supported by the Linux kernel community at all. If however, updating to the latest release is impossible, the individual changes to resolve this issue can be found at these commits: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/956879b173c2cf782fbc3d18947fd1da286359cf https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8f319eae96a3d718e810d52432020a2b77f5f60