CVE-2026-45908
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Memory Leak in Linux Kernel AMDXDNA Driver

Publication date: 2026-05-27

Last updated on: 2026-05-27

Assigner: kernel.org

Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel/amdxdna: Fix memory leak in amdxdna_ubuf_map The amdxdna_ubuf_map() function allocates memory for sg and internal sg table structures, but it fails to free them if subsequent operations (sg_alloc_table_from_pages or dma_map_sgtable) fail.
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Published
2026-05-27
Last Modified
2026-05-27
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2026-06-16
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2026-05-27
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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amd amdxdna *
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel's amdxdna driver, specifically in the amdxdna_ubuf_map() function. The function allocates memory for scatter-gather (sg) and internal sg table structures but does not properly free this memory if certain subsequent operations fail. This leads to a memory leak.

Impact Analysis

The memory leak caused by this vulnerability can lead to increased memory usage over time, potentially degrading system performance or causing resource exhaustion. This may result in system instability or crashes if the leak is significant and not mitigated.

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