drm/i915/gem: Fix NULL deref in I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU

Summary

CVECVE-2026-68243
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerLinux
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-08-10 13:20:12 UTC
Updated2026-08-19 17:20:39 UTC
DescriptionIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/gem: Fix NULL deref in I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU Setting context engine slot N into I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID / I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID_NONE and attempting to apply I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU to the same slot N will deref NULL. Fix that. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. (cherry picked from commit 36eda5b5c2d40da41cc0a5403c26986237cf9e87)

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.001680000 probability, percentile 0.065060000 (date 2026-08-19)

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Linux Linux affected d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9 97a4872ef927dee301d76085cb19f6e36d4a53a4 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9 b226dee4ee1fff2909f79e8ad700b7082f8d3569 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9 edd2edaca52ada833c341c8b264aaea9dd93369c git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9 9923c223d38fcd9602f41cc31d480e5299d9a38e git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9 726f27bca93e6c83b263542669132ee1d0eb693e git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9 97f236379f06a5082d37c6a764edd56bb58a94cd git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9 2b56757a9a7456825eb668fde92299e01c5e2721 git Not specified
CNA Linux Linux affected 5.15 Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.15 semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 5.15.216 5.15.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.1.183 6.1.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.6.148 6.6.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.12.101 6.12.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 6.18.42 6.18.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 7.1.6 7.1.* semver Not specified
CNA Linux Linux unaffected 7.2 * original_commit_for_fix Not specified

References

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git.kernel.org/stable/c/9923c223d38fcd9602f41cc31d480e5299d9a38e 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/97f236379f06a5082d37c6a764edd56bb58a94cd 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/726f27bca93e6c83b263542669132ee1d0eb693e 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/edd2edaca52ada833c341c8b264aaea9dd93369c 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/97a4872ef927dee301d76085cb19f6e36d4a53a4 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/stable/c/b226dee4ee1fff2909f79e8ad700b7082f8d3569 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 git.kernel.org
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