CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-80909

Low risk· EPSS 6%
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.17%

6th percentile - higher than 6% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the Linux kernel drm/amdgpu driver, there is a lack of validation for the number of H.265 references in UVD messages, which could lead to overflow when calculating the minimum DPB buffer size.

Risk Assessment

Overflow could lead to incorrect video decoder behavior, potentially causing system crashes or security issues.

Recommendation

Install a Linux kernel update that includes the fix rejecting UVD messages with invalid number of H.265 refs.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Reject UVD message with invalid number of h265 refs Same change as for h264, avoids overflow later when calculating min dpb size. (cherry picked from commit a4b0720e4f1601f97f59a2be9c1b4b94fa6527d5)

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS