VDB-366237 · CVE-2026-45979 · GCVE-0-2026-45979

Linux Kernel up to 6.19.3 amdgpu amdgpu_cs_parser_bos privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linux Kernel up to 6.19.3. This vulnerability affects the function amdgpu_cs_parser_bos of the component amdgpu. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-45979. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.19.3. This affects the function amdgpu_cs_parser_bos of the component amdgpu. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: clean up the amdgpu_cs_parser_bos In low memory conditions, kmalloc can fail. In such conditions unlock the mutex for a clean exit. We do not need to amdgpu_bo_list_put as it's been handled in the amdgpu_cs_parser_fini.

The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-45979 since 05/13/2026. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/16/2026).

Upgrading to version 6.19.4 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 0905a1d4a5500ecf11f1c0079098e3a351d22163/f025a2b8d93358467b8e8f4b3a617e88c5f02fab 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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Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Linux

Name

Kernel

Version

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Kernel 6.19.4
Patch: 0905a1d4a5500ecf11f1c0079098e3a351d22163/f025a2b8d93358467b8e8f4b3a617e88c5f02fab

Timelineinfo

05/13/2026 CVE reserved
05/27/2026 +14 days Advisory disclosed
05/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/16/2026 +20 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-45979 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-45979
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-366237

Entryinfo

Created: 05/27/2026 17:19
Updated: 06/16/2026 10:28
Changes: 05/27/2026 17:19 (58), 06/16/2026 10:28 (10)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103