<Vulnerability name="CVE-2026-45969">
    <DocumentDistribution xml:lang="en">Copyright © 2012 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.</DocumentDistribution>
    <PublicDate>2026-05-27T00:00:00</PublicDate>
    <Bugzilla id="2482043" url="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2482043" xml:lang="en:us">
kernel: HID: playstation: Add missing check for input_ff_create_memless
    </Bugzilla>
    <CWE>CWE-252</CWE>
    <Details xml:lang="en:us" source="Red Hat">
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.
    </Details>
    <PackageState cpe="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10">
        <ProductName>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10</ProductName>
        <FixState>Not affected</FixState>
        <PackageName>kernel</PackageName>
    </PackageState>
    <PackageState cpe="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6">
        <ProductName>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6</ProductName>
        <FixState>Not affected</FixState>
        <PackageName>kernel</PackageName>
    </PackageState>
    <PackageState cpe="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7">
        <ProductName>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7</ProductName>
        <FixState>Not affected</FixState>
        <PackageName>kernel</PackageName>
    </PackageState>
    <PackageState cpe="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7">
        <ProductName>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7</ProductName>
        <FixState>Not affected</FixState>
        <PackageName>kernel-rt</PackageName>
    </PackageState>
    <PackageState cpe="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8">
        <ProductName>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8</ProductName>
        <FixState>Not affected</FixState>
        <PackageName>kernel</PackageName>
    </PackageState>
    <PackageState cpe="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8">
        <ProductName>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8</ProductName>
        <FixState>Not affected</FixState>
        <PackageName>kernel-rt</PackageName>
    </PackageState>
    <PackageState cpe="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9">
        <ProductName>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9</ProductName>
        <FixState>Not affected</FixState>
        <PackageName>kernel</PackageName>
    </PackageState>
    <PackageState cpe="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9">
        <ProductName>Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9</ProductName>
        <FixState>Not affected</FixState>
        <PackageName>kernel-rt</PackageName>
    </PackageState>
    <References xml:lang="en:us">
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-45969
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45969
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2026052735-CVE-2026-45969-a681@gregkh/T
    </References>
</Vulnerability>