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CVE-2026-80524
optee: ffa: Add NULL check in optee_ffa_lend_protmem
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: optee: ffa: Add NULL check in optee_ffa_lend_protmem Sashiko (locally) reports a possible null dereference under memory pressure due to the lack of validation of the allocated pointer. Fix that by adding the missing check.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 26, 2026, 3:17 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 26, 2026, 3:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

Solution
Add a NULL check for allocated pointers to prevent null dereferences.
  • Add missing pointer validation.
  • Apply the provided kernel patch.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/650c88738ae8976f46ba71b24dd8aa311adc6fde
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94bf4fe0e46349c4e73df66dcda073187bc90cc1
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Aug. 26, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: optee: ffa: Add NULL check in optee_ffa_lend_protmem Sashiko (locally) reports a possible null dereference under memory pressure due to the lack of validation of the allocated pointer. Fix that by adding the missing check.
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/80xxx/CVE-2026-80524.json">CVE-2026-80524</a>
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/650c88738ae8976f46ba71b24dd8aa311adc6fde
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94bf4fe0e46349c4e73df66dcda073187bc90cc1
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