CVE-2026-97498
Linux: drm/amdgpu/userq: pin mqd and fw object bo to avoid eviction
Linux LinuxOperating systemsCVSS
NoneNot scoredExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.15%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 4% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amdgpu/userq: pin mqd and fw object bo to avoid eviction
mqd and fw objects are queue core objects which should remain valid and never be unmapped and evicted for user queues to work properly.
During eviction if these buffers are evicted the hw continue to use the invalid addresses and caused page faults and system hung.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 6
- Linuxaffected: 0385800c2ff7bddf16a9caad5840f4e4823253f2 before a16d9986b7b27b08a696524a4dbf03dbf5433a16CVE List
- Linuxaffected: 0385800c2ff7bddf16a9caad5840f4e4823253f2 before a3bbf32a336939a1d21b9561f8e53333b684b7efCVE List
- Linuxaffected: 6.16CVE List
- Linuxunaffected: all versions before 6.16CVE List
- Linuxunaffected: 6.18.53 through 6.18.*CVE List
- Linuxunaffected: 7.2CVE List