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GHSA-RVGC-6X75-QW2F

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-05-27 15:33 – Updated: 2026-05-27 15:33

Details

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

HID: playstation: Add missing check for input_ff_create_memless

The ps_gamepad_create() function calls input_ff_create_memless() without verifying its return value, which can lead to incorrect behavior or potential crashes when FF effects are triggered.

Add a check for the return value of input_ff_create_memless().

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  "id": "GHSA-rvgc-6x75-qw2f",
  "modified": "2026-05-27T15:33:19Z",
  "published": "2026-05-27T15:33:18Z",
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CVE-2026-45969 (GCVE-0-2026-45969)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-27 12:18 – Updated: 2026-05-27 12:18

Title

HID: playstation: Add missing check for input_ff_create_memless

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: playstation: Add missing check for input_ff_create_memless The ps_gamepad_create() function calls input_ff_create_memless() without verifying its return value, which can lead to incorrect behavior or potential crashes when FF effects are triggered. Add a check for the return value of input_ff_create_memless().

Severity

No CVSS data available.

Assigner

Linux

References

7 references

URL	Tags
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/496a345cc047a2c2d…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/987dee1486e975e2b…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33acf9a4d6eb1f6d0…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d955aeb26e1210a01…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35301ca2a83d17aac…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45b01d85265bc1ccd…
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6807641ac94e8329…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Linux	Linux	Affected: 51151098d7ab832f2a8b8f5c51fe224a9c98fdd5 , < 496a345cc047a2c2d9d5a76956e1182525578bd5 (git) Affected: 51151098d7ab832f2a8b8f5c51fe224a9c98fdd5 , < 987dee1486e975e2baa6a5d062cfdf18bbe901c8 (git) Affected: 51151098d7ab832f2a8b8f5c51fe224a9c98fdd5 , < 33acf9a4d6eb1f6d01691faca96ad6b2ab0fcfc0 (git) Affected: 51151098d7ab832f2a8b8f5c51fe224a9c98fdd5 , < d955aeb26e1210a018492b3b32cbdfaf017aaa25 (git) Affected: 51151098d7ab832f2a8b8f5c51fe224a9c98fdd5 , < 35301ca2a83d17aac2f3e8e35c696f0da2a13111 (git) Affected: 51151098d7ab832f2a8b8f5c51fe224a9c98fdd5 , < 45b01d85265bc1ccdd69e0a7887db4b905a778f4 (git) Affected: 51151098d7ab832f2a8b8f5c51fe224a9c98fdd5 , < e6807641ac94e832988655a1c0e60ccc806b76dc (git)
Linux	Linux	Affected: 5.12 Unaffected: 0 , < 5.12 (semver) Unaffected: 5.15.202 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.1.165 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.128 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.12.75 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.18.14 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.19.4 , ≤ 6.19.* (semver) Unaffected: 7.0 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)

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GHSA-RVGC-6X75-QW2F

CVE-2026-45969 (GCVE-0-2026-45969)

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