Security Advisory

CVE-2026-43160

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-05-06 11:27:39
Last updated 2026-05-11 22:18:55
Assigner Linux
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mfd: macsmc: Initialize mutex Initialize struct apple_smc's mutex in apple_smc_probe(). Using the mutex uninitialized surprisingly resulted only in occasional NULL pointer dereferences in apple_smc_read() calls from the probe() functions of sub devices.