{"cve":"CVE-2026-46284","nvd":{"published":"2026-06-08T17:16:46.193","modified":"2026-07-23T08:10:00.137","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmm/hugetlb: fix early boot crash on parameters without '=' separator\n\nIf hugepages, hugepagesz, or default_hugepagesz are specified on the\nkernel command line without the '=' separator, early parameter parsing\npasses NULL to hugetlb_add_param(), which dereferences it in strlen() and\ncan crash the system during early boot.\n\nReject NULL values in hugetlb_add_param() and return -EINVAL instead.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2774bcf714739cc6bb86f8812167bb9fbda70f6a","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/357c6d084b6137ae640209c5bfd01180f985c015","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c45b354911d01565156e38d7f6bc07edb51fc34c"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:38:48.522727527+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2026-46284","score":0.00121,"percentile":0.01871,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}