CVE-2026-72143: platform/x86: ISST: Restore SST-PP control to all domains

Published Aug 15, 2026
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

platform/x86: ISST: Restore SST-PP control to all domains

The SST-PP control offset is only restored to power domain 0 after resume. During suspend, control values are read and stored for all power domains.

Use pdinfo->sstbase instead of powerdomaininfo->sstbase, which only points to power domain 0 base address.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Aug 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:53 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:53 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:21 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-72143?

CVE-2026-72143 has been assigned a risk score of 12, indicating a high severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-72143?

To fix CVE-2026-72143, update to the latest version of the Linux kernel where the vulnerability has been resolved.

3

What systems are impacted by CVE-2026-72143?

CVE-2026-72143 affects all Linux systems using the kernel that manages power domains.

4

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2026-72143?

Exploitation of CVE-2026-72143 could lead to improper power management across different power domains.

5

Is CVE-2026-72143 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2026-72143 is primarily a local vulnerability, requiring access to the affected system to exploit.

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