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

ACPICA: Fix NULL pointer dereference in acpi_ev_address_space_dispatch()

Cover a missed execution path with a new check.
Published: 2026-05-27
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8492-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History

Thu, 28 May 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Low


Wed, 27 May 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-476

Wed, 27 May 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ACPICA: Fix NULL pointer dereference in acpi_ev_address_space_dispatch() Cover a missed execution path with a new check.
Title ACPICA: Fix NULL pointer dereference in acpi_ev_address_space_dispatch()
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
References

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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-27T12:18:40.822Z

Reserved: 2026-05-13T15:03:33.090Z

Link: CVE-2026-45982

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-27T14:17:15.383

Modified: 2026-06-17T10:52:50.607

Link: CVE-2026-45982

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-45982 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-05-28T02:45:05Z

Weaknesses