CVE-2026-97980EPSS p4.1%
CVE-2026-97980CVE-2026-97980
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
s390/debug: Fix NULL pointer dereference in debug_set_level()
Commit a2cec6863709 ("s390/debug: Add s390dbf kernel parameter")
incorrectly removed a null-id check from debug_set_level(), introducing
a possible NULL pointer dereference for debug-API users that put
debug_register() results unchecked into debug_set_level().
Fix this by moving the check from the internal _debug_set_level()
variant back to the external debug_set_level() wrapper.
Scoring
| EPSS | 0.15% probability of exploitation · percentile 4.1% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-09-25 |