CVE-2026-43399: drm/amdgpu/userq: Fix reference leak in amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl

Published May 8, 2026
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Updated

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

drm/amdgpu/userq: Fix reference leak in amdgpuuserqwaitioctl

Drop reference to syncobj and timeline fence when aborting the ioctl due output array being too small.

(cherry picked from commit 68951e9c3e6bb22396bc42ef2359751c8315dd27)

Affected Software

4 affected components
Linux Linux kernel (amdgpu)
Linux Linux kernel>=6.16<6.18.19
Linux Linux kernel>=6.19<6.19.9
Linux Linux kernel=7.0-rc1

Event History

May 8, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:21 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-43399?

The severity of CVE-2026-43399 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-43399?

The fix for CVE-2026-43399 is available in a patch that should be applied to your Linux kernel.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-43399?

CVE-2026-43399 is a reference leak vulnerability in the amdgpu component of the Linux kernel.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2026-43399?

CVE-2026-43399 affects the Linux kernel, specifically the amdgpu component.

5

What does the CVE-2026-43399 vulnerability impact?

The CVE-2026-43399 vulnerability impacts the functionality of the amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl in managing references to syncobj and timeline fence.

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