CVE-2026-68243

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CVE-2026-68243 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/gem: Fix NULL deref in I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU Setting context engine slot N into I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID / I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID_NONE and attempting to apply I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU to the same slot N will deref NULL. Fix that. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. (cherry picked from commit 36eda5b5c2d40da41cc0a5403c26986237cf9e87).

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/gem: Fix NULL deref in I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU Setting context engine slot N into I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID / I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID_NONE and attempting to apply I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU to the same slot N will deref NULL. Fix that. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. (cherry picked from commit 36eda5b5c2d40da41cc0a5403c26986237cf9e87)

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux>= d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9, < edd2edaca52ada833c341c8b264aaea9dd93369c; >= d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9, < 9923c223d38fcd9602f41cc31d480e5299d9a38e; >= d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9, < 726f27bca93e6c83b263542669132ee1d0eb693e; >= d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9, < 97f236379f06a5082d37c6a764edd56bb58a94cd; >= d4433c7600f794623d6802395542cf4ca4f1b1f9, < 2b56757a9a7456825eb668fde92299e01c5e2721
LinuxLinux5.15

References

Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-68243?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/gem: Fix NULL deref in I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU Setting context engine slot N into I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID / I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID_NONE and attempting to apply I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU to the same slot N will deref NULL. Fix that. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. (cherry picked from commit 36eda5b5c2d40da41cc0a5403c26986237cf9e87)
How severe is CVE-2026-68243?
Severity scoring for CVE-2026-68243 is pending analysis.
How do I fix CVE-2026-68243?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST