CVE-2026-63856
drm/amdgpu/vcn: set no_user_fence for VCN v2.0 enc/dec rings
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/vcn: set no_user_fence for VCN v2.0 enc/dec rings VCN encoder and decoder rings do not support 64-bit user fence writes, reject CS submissions with user fences. (cherry picked from commit e2b5499fca55f1a32960a311bbb62e35891eaf73)
INFO
Published Date :
July 19, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 19, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-63856
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Update the Linux kernel.
- Apply the provided patch.
- Recompile and install the kernel.
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New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jul. 19, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1b61de45dfaff00b627e47349a019658e39268b9', 'lessThan': 'f264019be80de79f84f464846451445923bffea0', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1b61de45dfaff00b627e47349a019658e39268b9', 'lessThan': '5e777bc4cbe928ac0fd95e368fee1540f2ce4db2', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1b61de45dfaff00b627e47349a019658e39268b9', 'lessThan': 'ac06ce5cac9e711281585d09d00c6efcd9b86396', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1b61de45dfaff00b627e47349a019658e39268b9', 'lessThan': 'c71aecae98e42dcf2baf462df50b3a2cf1a93fe4', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1b61de45dfaff00b627e47349a019658e39268b9', 'lessThan': '8d80b293b41fcb5e9396db93e788b0f4ebcbafb7', 'versionType': 'git'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v2_0.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '5.3'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '5.3', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.141', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.91', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.33', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.0.10', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.0.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/vcn_v2_0.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/vcn: set no_user_fence for VCN v2.0 enc/dec rings VCN encoder and decoder rings do not support 64-bit user fence writes, reject CS submissions with user fences. (cherry picked from commit e2b5499fca55f1a32960a311bbb62e35891eaf73) Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5e777bc4cbe928ac0fd95e368fee1540f2ce4db2 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d80b293b41fcb5e9396db93e788b0f4ebcbafb7 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac06ce5cac9e711281585d09d00c6efcd9b86396 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c71aecae98e42dcf2baf462df50b3a2cf1a93fe4 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f264019be80de79f84f464846451445923bffea0