CVE-2026-68247 in Linuxinfo

Summary

by MITRE • 08/10/2026

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/i915/bios: range check LFP Data Block panel_type2

While the panel_type from LFP Data Block is range checked, panel_type2 is not. Add a few helpers for range checking, and use them to not only check panel_type2, but also improve clarity and correctness in the panel type selection.

Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security.

v2: - Fix commit message typo (Michał) - Add is_panel_type_pnp() (Ville)

(cherry picked from commit c9ebe5d2f25729d6cfbbb1235d640bf67f9275df)

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Responsible

Linux

Reservation

07/30/2026

Disclosure

08/10/2026

Moderation

accepted

CPE

ready

EPSS

0.00000

KEV

no

Activities

very low

Sources

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