Linux Kernel up to 6.19.11 xe_pagefault_service memory corruption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 6.19.11. This affects the function xe_pagefault_service. This manipulation causes memory corruption.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-31785. No exploit exists.
It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.19.11. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function xe_pagefault_service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/xe_pagefault: Disallow writes to read-only VMAs The page fault handler should reject write/atomic access to read only VMAs. Add code to handle this in xe_pagefault_service after the VMA lookup. v2: - Apply max line length (Matthew) (cherry picked from commit 714ee6754ac5fa3dc078856a196a6b124cd797a0)
The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-31785 since 03/09/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/01/2026).
Upgrading to version 6.19.12 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch b656f040ed4ed2074dfb78072745b41d44368be0/6d192b4f2d644d15d9a9f1d33dab05af936f6540 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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- Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Partially
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Kernel 6.19.12
Patch: b656f040ed4ed2074dfb78072745b41d44368be0/6d192b4f2d644d15d9a9f1d33dab05af936f6540
Timeline
03/09/2026 CVE reserved05/01/2026 Advisory disclosed
05/01/2026 VulDB entry created
05/01/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgAdvisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-31785 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-31785
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-360637
Entry
Created: 05/01/2026 17:40Changes: 05/01/2026 17:40 (58)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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