CVE-2026-97444 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ACPICA: add boundary checks in two places

Add boundary checks in acpi_ps_get_next_namestring() and
acpi_ps_peek_opcode() to prevent out-of-bounds access.

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Linux Subscribe	Linux Kernel Subscribe

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Solution

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Workaround

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References

Link	Providers
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/253d7272d01db9529c79b95205c0f859ef9f4f23
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4de2cffef5e6b5b79eec8c934df582459b818228
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdc35754012906dbf094be104b103ca3adfef6f7

History

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPICA: add boundary checks in two places Add boundary checks in acpi_ps_get_next_namestring() and acpi_ps_peek_opcode() to prevent out-of-bounds access.
Title		ACPICA: add boundary checks in two places
First Time appeared		Linux Linux linux Kernel
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
Vendors & Products		Linux Linux linux Kernel
References		https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/253d7272d01db9529c79b95205c0f859ef9f4f23 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4de2cffef5e6b5b79eec8c934df582459b818228 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bdc35754012906dbf094be104b103ca3adfef6f7

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published: 2026-09-24T16:03:59.121Z

Updated: 2026-09-24T16:03:59.121Z

Reserved: 2026-09-24T14:53:16.870Z

Link: CVE-2026-97444

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-24T17:17:22.663

Modified: 2026-09-24T17:17:22.663

Link: CVE-2026-97444

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