CVE-2026-68272
kernel: drm/amdgpu: validate CP_GFX_SHADOW chunk size in CS pass1
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 drm/amdgpu component. An unprivileged local attacker can exploit this vulnerability by submitting a specially crafted command with a zero-length chunk size for CP_GFX_SHADOW. This leads to improper memory access within the kernel, causing a system crash and a denial of service (DoS).
Statement
This issue affects AMDGPU command submission. CP_GFX_SHADOW chunk size not validated in cs pass1. Local GPU users can submit undersized chunks. 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-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference