CVE-2026-68250: drm/amdgpu/sdma5.2: replace BUG_ON() with WARN_ON()
Published Aug 10, 2026
·Updated
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amdgpu/sdma5.2: replace BUGON() with WARNON()
There's no need to crash the kernel for these cases.
(cherry picked from commit ae658afc7f47f6147371ec42cc6b1a793dfdb5af)
Affected Software
1 affected component
Linux Linux kernel
Event History
Aug 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:01 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:20 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-68250?
The severity of CVE-2026-68250 is rated as risk 22.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-68250?
To fix CVE-2026-68250, ensure that your Linux kernel is updated to include the latest patches that have addressed this vulnerability.
3
What does CVE-2026-68250 impact?
CVE-2026-68250 impacts the Linux kernel specifically in the drm/amdgpu/sdma5.2 component.
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What was the change made in CVE-2026-68250?
CVE-2026-68250 replaced BUG_ON() with WARN_ON() to prevent kernel crashes in certain scenarios.
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Is CVE-2026-68250 a critical vulnerability?
CVE-2026-68250 is not considered critical since it prevents crashing the kernel instead of enforcing a harder failure.