drm/amdgpu/userq: Fix reference leak in amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/userq: Fix reference leak in amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl Drop reference to syncobj and timeline fence when aborting the ioctl due output array being too small. (cherry picked from commit 68951e9c3e6bb22396bc42ef2359751c8315dd27)
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 6.16 and later | 6.18.19, 6.19.9, 7.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 6.16 and later Fixed in 6.18.19, 6.19.9, 7.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 6.18.19, 6.19.9, 7.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
Not affected: 3 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-43399
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wmw9-c68x-2mg9
- 2026-10-29 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-43399 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-43399 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wmw9-c68x-2mg9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-43399 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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