# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-43201"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-06T11:28:07.565Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-23T16:06:29.674Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43201"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-43201.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-43201"
title: "APEI/GHES: ARM processor Error: don't go past allocated memory"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nAPEI/GHES: ARM processor Error: don't go past allocated memory\n\nIf the BIOS generates a very small ARM Processor Error, or\nan incomplete one, the current logic will fail to deferrence\n\n\terr-\u003esection_length\nand\n\tctx_info-\u003esize\n\nAdd checks to avoid that. With such changes, such GHESv2\nrecords won't cause OOPSes like this:\n\n[    1.492129] Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000005 [#1]  SMP\n[    1.495449] Modules linked in:\n[    1.495820] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 9 Comm: kworker/0:0 Not tainted 6.18.0-rc1-00017-gabadcc3553dd-dirty #18 PREEMPT\n[    1.496125] Hardware name: QEMU QEMU Virtual Machine, BIOS unknown 02/02/2022\n[    1.496433] Workqueue: kacpi_notify acpi_os_execute_deferred\n[    1.496967] pstate: 814000c5 (Nzcv daIF +PAN -UAO -TCO +DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)\n[    1.497199] pc : log_arm_hw_error+0x5c/0x200\n[    1.497380] lr : ghes_handle_arm_hw_error+0x94/0x220\n\n0xffff8000811c5324 is in log_arm_hw_error (../drivers/ras/ras.c:75).\n70\t\terr_info = (struct cper_arm_err_info *)(err + 1);\n71\t\tctx_info = (struct cper_arm_ctx_info *)(err_info + err-\u003eerr_info_num);\n72\t\tctx_err = (u8 *)ctx_info;\n73\n74\t\tfor (n = 0; n \u003c err-\u003econtext_info_num; n++) {\n75\t\t\tsz = sizeof(struct cper_arm_ctx_info) + ctx_info-\u003esize;\n76\t\t\tctx_info = (struct cper_arm_ctx_info *)((long)ctx_info + sz);\n77\t\t\tctx_len += sz;\n78\t\t}\n79\n\nand similar ones while trying to access section_length on an\nerror dump with too small size.\n\n[ rjw: Subject tweaks ]"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"2599ad5e33b629a78a14a463a51afa134e9c5b15","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"242c652849d979d0133c315a42d9acea0ff88390"},{"version":"22b5096abc9824fb84f0bfe084f5be9f7ea5f2d9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"136093ba4161e0080088abff48273f6830a47766"},{"version":"05954511b73e748d0370549ad9dd9cd95297d97a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"db103b8bd3a4aca69b1b5fe8831a6ed75ac4b3bd"},{"version":"05954511b73e748d0370549ad9dd9cd95297d97a","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"87880af2d24e62a84ed19943dbdd524f097172f2"},{"version":"0aa7b12eaa87cd6ffa25d432d3c58986516f8b1c","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"6.12.63","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.12.75"},{"version":"6.18.2","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.18.16"},{"version":"6.17.13","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.18"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.19","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.19"},{"version":"6.12.75","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.16","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*"},{"version":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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