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CVE-2026-68473

powerpc/uaccess: correct check for CONFIG_PPC_E500 in mask_user_address() PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: powerpc/uaccess: correct check for CONFIG_PPC_E500 in mask_user_address() mask_user_address() incorrectly checks for CONFIG_E500 instead of CONFIG_PPC_E500, causing mask_user_address_isel() to not be used on E500 hardware. Fix the check to use the correct name.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / Linuxaffected 861574d51bbd7a06dbf07f658a9a8def012c2f74 before d5c234774a82f27b594f70c15fc45ce3648e4295; affected 861574d51bbd7a06dbf07f658a9a8def012c2f74 before d610d3ab18197d87618da11ec5fe8b3cebf32208
Linux / Linuxaffected 7.0; unaffected 0 before 7.0; unaffected 7.1.5 through 7.1.*; unaffected 7.2 through *

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

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