Linux Kernel up to 7.2-rc2 gem drm/i915/gem siblings[] information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.147/6.12.100/6.18.41/7.1.5/7.2-rc2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file drm/i915/gem of the component gem. Such manipulation of the argument siblings[] leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-68244. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.147/6.12.100/6.18.41/7.1.5/7.2-rc2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the file drm/i915/gem of the component gem. The manipulation of the argument siblings[] with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/gem: Do not leak siblings[] on proto context error After a successful BALANCE/PARALLEL_SUBMIT extension on context creation, error during processing of next user extension leaks the siblings[] array. Fix that. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. (cherry picked from commit aa65e0a4b51b3b54b53e4142aaa2d997aa1061ff)

The advisory is shared for download at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-68244 since 07/30/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/10/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading to version 6.6.148, 6.12.101, 6.18.42, 7.1.6 or 7.2-rc3 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch f014702fbd48d06a3d7a06e4bb4075d406376cf0/8431a4d7ff95c7f9c6fb1dbbbc9cdadf29d4f6d5/37951ce1567ccf8c86c7a1b8fb7d55a32c821b87/6cdbef8f60f313684e641628d64aa85960080d3f/eed3de2acf6aa5154d49098b026710b646db67ee is able to eliminate this problem.

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Productinfo

Type

• Operating System

Vendor

• Linux

Name

• Kernel

Version

• 6.0
• 6.1
• 6.2
• 6.3
• 6.4
• 6.5
• 6.6
• 6.6.147
• 6.7
• 6.8
• 6.9
• 6.10
• 6.11
• 6.12.100
• 6.18.0
• 6.18.1
• 6.18.2
• 6.18.3
• 6.18.4
• 6.18.5
• 6.18.6
• 6.18.7
• 6.18.8
• 6.18.9
• 6.18.10
• 6.18.11
• 6.18.12
• 6.18.13
• 6.18.14
• 6.18.15
• 6.18.16
• 6.18.17
• 6.18.18
• 6.18.19
• 6.18.20
• 6.18.21
• 6.18.22
• 6.18.23
• 6.18.24
• 6.18.25
• 6.18.26
• 6.18.27
• 6.18.28
• 6.18.29
• 6.18.30
• 6.18.31
• 6.18.32
• 6.18.33
• 6.18.34
• 6.18.35
• 6.18.36
• 6.18.37
• 6.18.38
• 6.18.39
• 6.18.40
• 6.18.41
• 7.1.0
• 7.1.1
• 7.1.2
• 7.1.3
• 7.1.4
• 7.1.5
• 7.2-rc1
• 7.2-rc2

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.kernel.org/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Kernel 6.6.148/6.12.101/6.18.42/7.1.6/7.2-rc3
Patch: f014702fbd48d06a3d7a06e4bb4075d406376cf0/8431a4d7ff95c7f9c6fb1dbbbc9cdadf29d4f6d5/37951ce1567ccf8c86c7a1b8fb7d55a32c821b87/6cdbef8f60f313684e641628d64aa85960080d3f/eed3de2acf6aa5154d49098b026710b646db67ee

Timelineinfo

07/30/2026 CVE reserved
08/10/2026 +11 days Advisory disclosed
08/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-68244 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-68244
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-387608

Entryinfo

Created: 08/10/2026 16:41
Changes: 08/10/2026 16:41 (60)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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