CVE-2026-68111
kernel: drm/amdgpu/gfx9: replace BUG_ON() with WARN_ON()
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · August 10, 2026
Updated · October 30, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's amdgpu graphics driver. This vulnerability could lead to a system crash due to an unhandled error condition. By replacing a critical error mechanism with a warning, the kernel is now more resilient, preventing potential Denial of Service (DoS) situations.
Statement
This issue affects AMDGPU GFX9. BUG_ON() on error paths forces kernel panic. Systems without AMD GPUs are not affected.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-617 · Reachable Assertion