{"id":"AZL-100830","summary":"CVE-2026-89552 affecting package kernel 6.6.150.1-1","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nparams: fix charp corruption on allocation failure\n\nparam_set_charp() stores charp parameters in allocated memory after slab is\navailable, and releases the previous value when the parameter is updated.\n\nThe previous value is released before the replacement allocation succeeds.\nIf kmalloc_parameter() fails, the setter returns -ENOMEM with the parameter\nleft as NULL.\n\nFailing zswap's compressor update before zswap is initialized can later\ntrigger:\n\n  BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000\n  RIP: 0010:strcmp+0x10/0x30\n  Call Trace:\n    zswap_setup+0x3b1/0x490\n    zswap_enabled_param_set+0x5b/0xa0\n    param_attr_store+0x93/0xe0\n    module_attr_store+0x1c/0x30\n    kernfs_fop_write_iter+0x116/0x1f0\n\nAllocate and copy the replacement first, then replace the parameter value\nonly after allocation succeeds.","modified":"2026-09-13T06:06:36Z","published":"2026-09-11T20:19:38Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-89552"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89552"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"6.6.150.1-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-100830.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}