Linux Kernel up to 6.12.110/6.18.52 FRU PIA Parsing drm/amdgpu fru_pia_advance/fru_pia_copy_field out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.110/6.18.52. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects the function fru_pia_advance/fru_pia_copy_field of the file drm/amdgpu of the component FRU PIA Parsing. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-97428. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.12.110/6.18.52. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function fru_pia_advance/fru_pia_copy_field of the file drm/amdgpu of the component FRU PIA Parsing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: harden FRU PIA parsing with bounded helpers Replace the open-coded TLV walk with fru_pia_advance() and fru_pia_copy_field() helpers that bound every read by the actual EEPROM data length, preventing out-of-bounds reads on truncated or malformed FRU data.

The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-97428 since 09/24/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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 09/24/2026).

Upgrading to version 6.12.111 or 6.18.53 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 813311512505e95e4e3c898ff94b11886a15e494/4396d74b0c7304946ee343a6611ac6dbc0bfbf78/c990c05eb6c74c98d1ff3acf67a19015312820b7 is able to eliminate this problem. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 6.12.111/6.18.53
Patch: 813311512505e95e4e3c898ff94b11886a15e494/4396d74b0c7304946ee343a6611ac6dbc0bfbf78/c990c05eb6c74c98d1ff3acf67a19015312820b7

Timelineinfo

09/24/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/24/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
09/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/24/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-97428 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-97428
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-409589

Entryinfo

Created: 09/24/2026 19:30
Changes: 09/24/2026 19:30 (60)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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