CVE-2026-45979

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: clean up the amdgpu_cs_parser_bos In low memory conditions, kmalloc can fail. In such conditions unlock the mutex for a clean exit. We do not need to amdgpu_bo_list_put as it's been handled in the amdgpu_cs_parser_fini.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0905a1d4a5500ecf11f1c0079098e3a351d22163	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f025a2b8d93358467b8e8f4b3a617e88c5f02fab	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

16 Jun 2026, 02:40

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0905a1d4a5500ecf11f1c0079098e3a351d22163 -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0905a1d4a5500ecf11f1c0079098e3a351d22163 - Patch
References	~~() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f025a2b8d93358467b8e8f4b3a617e88c5f02fab -~~	() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f025a2b8d93358467b8e8f4b3a617e88c5f02fab - Patch
First Time		Linux linux Kernel Linux
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 5.5

27 May 2026, 14:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-27 14:17

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:52

NVD link : CVE-2026-45979

Mitre link : CVE-2026-45979

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-45979

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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