dm-verity: correctly handle dm_bufio_client_create() failure
If either of the calls to dm_bufio_client_create() in verity_fec_ctr()
fails, then dm_bufio_client_destroy() is later called with an ERR_PTR()
argument. That causes a crash. Fix this.
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| Weaknesses | CWE-235 |
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| Weaknesses | NVD-CWE-noinfo |
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm-verity: correctly handle dm_bufio_client_create() failure If either of the calls to dm_bufio_client_create() in verity_fec_ctr() fails, then dm_bufio_client_destroy() is later called with an ERR_PTR() argument. That causes a crash. Fix this. | |
| Title | dm-verity: correctly handle dm_bufio_client_create() failure | |
| 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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2026-05-11T22:18:22.593Z
Reserved: 2026-05-01T14:12:55.988Z
Link: CVE-2026-43132
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Status : Analyzed
Published: 2026-05-06T12:16:30.357
Modified: 2026-05-08T17:26:57.643
Link: CVE-2026-43132
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Updated: 2026-05-08T23:00:16Z