drm/vmwgfx: Don't overwrite KMS surface dirty tracker
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-23430 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Linux |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-04-03 16:16:24 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 21:03:36 UTC |
| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/vmwgfx: Don't overwrite KMS surface dirty tracker We were overwriting the surface's dirty tracker here causing a memory leak. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.000170000 probability, percentile 0.039750000 (date 2026-04-07)
Problem Types: CWE-401
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 965544150d1cadf0e8f5bb6c13c19697e46e1429 3f300a41a3668095688aa4551214e8080829fa93 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 965544150d1cadf0e8f5bb6c13c19697e46e1429 354c8bbf8d1e4aa61e580dbe160591feda504e4f git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 965544150d1cadf0e8f5bb6c13c19697e46e1429 c6cb77c474a32265e21c4871c7992468bf5e7638 git | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | affected 6.16 | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.16 semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.18.20 6.18.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 6.19.10 6.19.* semver | Not specified |
| CNA | Linux | Linux | unaffected 7.0 * original_commit_for_fix | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/354c8bbf8d1e4aa61e580dbe160591feda504e4f | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6cb77c474a32265e21c4871c7992468bf5e7638 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f300a41a3668095688aa4551214e8080829fa93 | 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 | git.kernel.org | Patch |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.