{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-23332","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","state":"PUBLISHED","assignerShortName":"Linux","dateReserved":"2026-01-13T15:37:45.997Z","datePublished":"2026-03-25T10:27:23.193Z","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T22:04:48.876Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"providerMetadata":{"orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","shortName":"Linux","dateUpdated":"2026-05-11T22:04:48.876Z"},"descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncpufreq: intel_pstate: Fix crash during turbo disable\n\nWhen the system is booted with kernel command line argument \"nosmt\" or\n\"maxcpus\" to limit the number of CPUs, disabling turbo via:\n\n echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/intel_pstate/no_turbo\n\nresults in a crash:\n\n PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode\n PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page\n PGD 0 P4D 0\n Oops: Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP PTI\n ...\n RIP: 0010:store_no_turbo+0x100/0x1f0\n ...\n\nThis occurs because for_each_possible_cpu() returns CPUs even if they\nare not online. For those CPUs, all_cpu_data[] will be NULL. Since\ncommit 973207ae3d7c (\"cpufreq: intel_pstate: Rearrange max frequency\nupdates handling code\"), all_cpu_data[] is dereferenced even for CPUs\nwhich are not online, causing the NULL pointer dereference.\n\nTo fix that, pass CPU number to intel_pstate_update_max_freq() and use\nall_cpu_data[] for those CPUs for which there is a valid cpufreq policy."}],"affected":[{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c"],"versions":[{"version":"973207ae3d7c3c92df4a382df5d7bd695deaa904","lessThan":"a1850e2aef4d15405e7ff53fd51c4b3124d46182","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"973207ae3d7c3c92df4a382df5d7bd695deaa904","lessThan":"d20d48916ce8531b157c2edeba76d69af2974270","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"973207ae3d7c3c92df4a382df5d7bd695deaa904","lessThan":"6b050482ec40569429d963ac52afa878691b04c9","status":"affected","versionType":"git"}]},{"product":"Linux","vendor":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c"],"versions":[{"version":"6.16","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","lessThan":"6.16","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.18.17","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"6.19.7","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.0","lessThanOrEqual":"*","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}]}],"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.16","versionEndExcluding":"6.18.17"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.16","versionEndExcluding":"6.19.7"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.16","versionEndExcluding":"7.0"}]}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1850e2aef4d15405e7ff53fd51c4b3124d46182"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d20d48916ce8531b157c2edeba76d69af2974270"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b050482ec40569429d963ac52afa878691b04c9"}],"title":"cpufreq: intel_pstate: Fix crash during turbo disable","x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}