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CVE-2026-23183— cgroup/dmem: fix NULL pointer dereference when setting max

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于设置最大值时未进行空指针检查，可能导致空指针取消引用。

AI Predicted 5.5 Difficulty: Moderate EPSS 0.18% · P7

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1059 · Command and Scripting Interpreter

Affected Version Matrix 6

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux b168ed458ddecc176f3b9a1f4bcd83d7a4541c14< c13816e8fa23deec6a8d7465d9e637fd02683b5c affected
b168ed458ddecc176f3b9a1f4bcd83d7a4541c14< 43151f812886be1855d2cba059f9c93e4729460b affected
6.14 affected
< 6.14 unaffected
6.18.10≤ 6.18.* unaffected
6.19≤ * unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-23183

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Vulnerability Title
cgroup/dmem: fix NULL pointer dereference when setting max
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cgroup/dmem: fix NULL pointer dereference when setting max An issue was triggered: BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000 #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page PGD 0 P4D 0 Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI CPU: 15 UID: 0 PID: 658 Comm: bash Tainted: 6.19.0-rc6-next-2026012 Tainted: [O]=OOT_MODULE Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), RIP: 0010:strcmp+0x10/0x30 RSP: 0018:ffffc900017f7dc0 EFLAGS: 00000246 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffff888107cd4358 RDX: 0000000019f73907 RSI: ffffffff82cc381a RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffff8881016bef0d R08: 000000006c0e7145 R09: 0000000056c0e714 R10: 0000000000000001 R11: ffff888107cd4358 R12: 0007ffffffffffff R13: ffff888101399200 R14: ffff888100fcb360 R15: 0007ffffffffffff CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 0000000105c79000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 Call Trace: <TASK> dmemcg_limit_write.constprop.0+0x16d/0x390 ? __pfx_set_resource_max+0x10/0x10 kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x14e/0x200 vfs_write+0x367/0x510 ksys_write+0x66/0xe0 do_syscall_64+0x6b/0x390 entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e RIP: 0033:0x7f42697e1887 It was trriggered setting max without limitation, the command is like: "echo test/region0 > dmem.max". To fix this issue, add check whether options is valid after parsing the region_name.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
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Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会的开源操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于设置最大值时未进行空指针检查，可能导致空指针取消引用。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

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Linux Linux b168ed458ddecc176f3b9a1f4bcd83d7a4541c14 ~ c13816e8fa23deec6a8d7465d9e637fd02683b5c -
Linux Linux 6.14 -

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Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2026-02-14 · 108 CVEs total

CVE-2025-71202 8.8 HIGH iommu/sva: invalidate stale IOTLB entries for kernel address space
CVE-2026-23193 8.8 HIGH scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsit_dec_session_usage_count()
CVE-2026-23172 8.4 HIGH net: wwan: t7xx: fix potential skb->frags overflow in RX path
CVE-2026-23209 7.8 HIGH macvlan: fix error recovery in macvlan_common_newlink()
CVE-2026-23169 7.8 HIGH mptcp: fix race in mptcp_pm_nl_flush_addrs_doit()
CVE-2026-23171 7.8 HIGH bonding: fix use-after-free due to enslave fail after slave array update
CVE-2025-71221 7.8 HIGH dmaengine: mmp_pdma: Fix race condition in mmp_pdma_residue()
CVE-2026-23178 7.8 HIGH HID: i2c-hid: fix potential buffer overflow in i2c_hid_get_report()
CVE-2026-23184 7.8 HIGH binder: fix UAF in binder_netlink_report()
CVE-2026-23185 7.8 HIGH wifi: iwlwifi: mld: cancel mlo_scan_start_wk
CVE-2026-23191 7.8 HIGH ALSA: aloop: Fix racy access at PCM trigger
CVE-2026-23192 7.8 HIGH linkwatch: use __dev_put() in callers to prevent UAF
CVE-2026-23198 7.8 HIGH KVM: Don't clobber irqfd routing type when deassigning irqfd
CVE-2025-71204 7.5 HIGH smb/server: fix refcount leak in parse_durable_handle_context()
CVE-2026-23139 7.5 HIGH netfilter: nf_conncount: update last_gc only when GC has been performed
CVE-2026-23148 7.5 HIGH nvmet: fix race in nvmet_bio_done() leading to NULL pointer dereference
CVE-2026-23136 7.5 HIGH libceph: reset sparse-read state in osd_fault()
CVE-2026-23161 7.3 HIGH mm/shmem, swap: fix race of truncate and swap entry split
CVE-2025-71201 7.1 HIGH netfs: Fix early read unlock of page with EOF in middle
CVE-2026-23204 7.1 HIGH net/sched: cls_u32: use skb_header_pointer_careful()

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