CVE-2026-43008 PUBLISHED

gpio: qixis-fpga: Fix error handling for devm_regmap_init_mmio()

Assigner: Linux
Reserved: 01.05.2026 Published: 01.05.2026 Updated: 01.05.2026

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

gpio: qixis-fpga: Fix error handling for devm_regmap_init_mmio()

devm_regmap_init_mmio() returns an ERR_PTR() on failure, not NULL. The original code checked for NULL which would never trigger on error, potentially leading to an invalid pointer dereference. Use IS_ERR() and PTR_ERR() to properly handle the error case.

Product Status

Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from e88500247dc3267787abc837848b001c1237f692 to e54b8fe9454cc786590a0b88db96afe0cdc8a83d (excl.)
  • affected from e88500247dc3267787abc837848b001c1237f692 to 8de4e0f44c638c66cdc5eeb4d5ab9acd61c31e4f (excl.)
Vendor Linux
Product Linux
Versions Default: affected
  • Version 6.19 is affected
  • unaffected from 0 to 6.19 (excl.)
  • unaffected from 6.19.12 to 6.19.* (incl.)
  • unaffected from 7.0 to * (incl.)

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