CVE-2026-68251
drm/amdgpu/sdma6.0: replace BUG_ON() with WARN_ON()
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/sdma6.0: replace BUG_ON() with WARN_ON() There's no need to crash the kernel for these cases. (cherry picked from commit c17a508a7d652da3728f8bbc481bfffe96d65a87)
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 10, 2026, 1:20 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 18, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Solution
- Update the Linux kernel.
- Apply the patch for commit c17a508a7d652da3728f8bbc481bfffe96d65a87.
- Reboot the system after applying.
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CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 18, 2026
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CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Affected [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '2eb06c88426b6c8de602c608959f3a56ac51861e', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': 'e7f31c9a61533062a704f90b9f63064045249693', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '51fd52087165180967cf7d5ee99badee7e172ea0', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '9df8a7f09e305249872b536555793b28e77b7de9', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': 'ec42c96c322e5cc48099ab5e67b5cbe236cb1949', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v6_0.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc2', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v6_0.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] [{'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '2eb06c88426b6c8de602c608959f3a56ac51861e', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': 'e7f31c9a61533062a704f90b9f63064045249693', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '51fd52087165180967cf7d5ee99badee7e172ea0', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '9df8a7f09e305249872b536555793b28e77b7de9', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': 'ec42c96c322e5cc48099ab5e67b5cbe236cb1949', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v6_0.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v6_0.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] -
New CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Aug. 10, 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': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '2eb06c88426b6c8de602c608959f3a56ac51861e', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': 'e7f31c9a61533062a704f90b9f63064045249693', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '51fd52087165180967cf7d5ee99badee7e172ea0', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': '9df8a7f09e305249872b536555793b28e77b7de9', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2', 'lessThan': 'ec42c96c322e5cc48099ab5e67b5cbe236cb1949', 'versionType': 'git'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v6_0.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}, {'repo': 'https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git', 'vendor': 'Linux', 'product': 'Linux', 'versions': [{'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.6.148', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.6.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.12.101', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.12.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '6.18.42', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '6.18.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.1.6', 'versionType': 'semver', 'lessThanOrEqual': '7.1.*'}, {'status': 'unaffected', 'version': '7.2-rc2', 'versionType': 'original_commit_for_fix', 'lessThanOrEqual': '*'}], 'programFiles': ['drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/sdma_v6_0.c'], 'defaultStatus': 'affected'}] Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/sdma6.0: replace BUG_ON() with WARN_ON() There's no need to crash the kernel for these cases. (cherry picked from commit c17a508a7d652da3728f8bbc481bfffe96d65a87) Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2eb06c88426b6c8de602c608959f3a56ac51861e Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51fd52087165180967cf7d5ee99badee7e172ea0 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9df8a7f09e305249872b536555793b28e77b7de9 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7f31c9a61533062a704f90b9f63064045249693 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ec42c96c322e5cc48099ab5e67b5cbe236cb1949