Linux Kernel up to 7.1.9 drm-amdgpu buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 7.1.9. It has been declared as very critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component drm-amdgpu. Executing a manipulation can lead to buffer overflow. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-80908. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 7.1.9 and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component drm-amdgpu. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Reject UVD message with dimensions above 4096 Fixes potential overflow in DPB size calculations. (cherry picked from commit 05e1387d151f71569fbe122d2c89f9db0c21dc10)

The advisory is available at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-80908 since 08/26/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/04/2026).

Upgrading to version 5.10.266, 5.15.217, 6.1.184, 6.6.153, 6.12.105, 6.18.46 or 7.1.10 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 8bae80eaed00e7ae28412a3cdf590f4beca72294/9adc5e25f31d7ee7dfc18814499b6e3a6d402904/382bef781ff441ce8055bdada57b8c291dc0fd30/8435d41afcf2bc31ecee213ef651c12bd1a16d38/f7af372d3b892b95dd3cd1c6acf29daa39ba076d/339deb76ee4859ea973e435c9a9a4a4fefc29338/17fbb996c05f2190e0fa20927ca0b9804d481b02/8c9aebcdd9f46f7a14b98d6ab18574b7a48fbb08 is able to eliminate this problem.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 5.10.266/5.15.217/6.1.184/6.6.153/6.12.105/6.18.46/7.1.10
Patch: 8bae80eaed00e7ae28412a3cdf590f4beca72294/9adc5e25f31d7ee7dfc18814499b6e3a6d402904/382bef781ff441ce8055bdada57b8c291dc0fd30/8435d41afcf2bc31ecee213ef651c12bd1a16d38/f7af372d3b892b95dd3cd1c6acf29daa39ba076d/339deb76ee4859ea973e435c9a9a4a4fefc29338/17fbb996c05f2190e0fa20927ca0b9804d481b02/8c9aebcdd9f46f7a14b98d6ab18574b7a48fbb08

Timelineinfo

08/26/2026 CVE reserved
09/04/2026 +9 days Advisory disclosed
09/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-80908 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-80908
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-399118

Entryinfo

Created: 09/04/2026 19:48
Changes: 09/04/2026 19:48 (58)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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