CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-53316

MediumCVSS 5.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.10%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's AMD GPU driver (drm/amd/ras) in the ras_core_ras_interrupt_detected() function. The issue occurs when ras_core is NULL and the code attempts to access the dev field in the error path.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a system crash (kernel panic) or potentially escalate privileges if they can trigger the vulnerable code path leading to the NULL dereference.

Recommendation

Immediately update the Linux kernel to a version containing the fix (commit in drm/amd/ras) that adds a NULL check before accessing the dev field.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/ras: Fix NULL deref in ras_core_ras_interrupt_detected() Fixes a NULL pointer dereference when ras_core is NULL and ras_core->dev is accessed in the error path. Reported by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>

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