CVE-2026-45969

medium Red Hat
Published: May 27, 2026 (44 days ago)
Last Modified: May 27, 2026
Vendor: Red Hat
Source: REDHAT

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Human Interface Device (HID) PlayStation driver. The `ps_gamepad_create()` function does not verify the return value of `input_ff_create_memless()`. This missing check can lead to incorrect behavior or potential system crashes when Force Feedback (FF) effects are activated. This vulnerability could result in a Denial of Service (DoS) for an affected system.

CWE

CWE-252

Affected Products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

References

🔗 bugzilla.redhat.com 🔗 www.cve.org 🔗 nvd.nist.gov 🔗 lore.kernel.org