CVE-2026-43399
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Reference Leak in AMDGPU UserQ IOCTL Handling

Publication date: 2026-05-08

Last updated on: 2026-05-08

Assigner: kernel.org

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/userq: Fix reference leak in amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl Drop reference to syncobj and timeline fence when aborting the ioctl due output array being too small. (cherry picked from commit 68951e9c3e6bb22396bc42ef2359751c8315dd27)
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Published
2026-05-08
Last Modified
2026-05-08
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2026-05-09
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2026-05-08
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linux linux_kernel *
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CWE-UNKNOWN
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is a reference leak in the Linux kernel's amdgpu driver, specifically in the drm/amdgpu/userq component. It occurs in the amdgpu_userq_wait_ioctl function, where references to sync objects and timeline fences are not properly released when aborting the ioctl due to the output array being too small.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The impact of this vulnerability is related to resource management within the Linux kernel's amdgpu driver. A reference leak can lead to increased memory usage or resource exhaustion over time, potentially causing degraded system performance or instability.


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