CVE-2026-53316
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NULL Dereference in AMD Linux Kernel DRM RAS

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-53316, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-06-26

Last updated on: 2026-07-06

Assigner: kernel.org

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/ras: Fix NULL deref in ras_core_ras_interrupt_detected() Fixes a NULL pointer dereference when ras_core is NULL and ras_core->dev is accessed in the error path. Reported by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>

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Published
2026-06-26
Last Modified
2026-07-06
Generated
2026-07-17
AI Q&A
2026-06-26
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-15
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linux linux_kernel From 6.19 (inc) to 7.0.10 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-476 The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel's AMD DRM (Direct Rendering Manager) component, specifically in the function ras_core_ras_interrupt_detected().

The issue occurs when the ras_core pointer is NULL, but the code attempts to access ras_core->dev in an error handling path, leading to a NULL pointer dereference.

Impact Analysis

A NULL pointer dereference in the kernel can cause the affected system to crash or become unstable, potentially leading to a denial of service.

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