drm/i915/gt: Fix NULL deref on sched_engine alloc failure (Linux Linux)

CVE-2026-68242
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At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.21 % · percentile 11 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
Linux
NVD status
Received

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/gt: Fix NULL deref on sched_engine alloc failure Avoid using intel_context_put() before intel_context_init() in execlists_create_virtual() as the kref_put() inside would lead to NULL deref on the IOCTL path when sched_engine allocation fails. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. (cherry picked from commit 4f2a12f2d50e9f48227656e4dcbd6423506be31d)

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European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected products

ProductVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected 3e28d37146db5dd49c469bc62a93ca791067d391 < 9ea0aaf8bf9fda6e101f2304391f066d99d0d054 ; affected 3e28d37146db5dd49c469bc62a93ca791067d391 < bedeee4612afc15c53f8d3c6da05897506b4ca24 ; affected 3e28d37146db5dd49c469bc62a93ca791067d391 < 7214db3e62fa9f0be7981cba9039bd835a79c070 ; affected 3e28d37146db5dd49c469bc62a93ca791067d391 < c174969f6af6c22fc9c51aefcdb7f9183c3a329a ; affected 3e28d37146db5dd49c469bc62a93ca791067d391 < edd4804f07b8369ed472de19272974e2bf2a6271 ; affected 3e28d37146db5dd49c469bc62a93ca791067d391 < 82ec992c404c3dc774c5e9f3d4aa858e97187675
Linux · Linuxaffected 5.15 ; unaffected 0 < 5.15 ; unaffected 6.1.191 ≤ 6.1.* ; unaffected 6.6.160 ≤ 6.6.* ; unaffected 6.12.114 ≤ 6.12.* ; unaffected 6.18.57 ≤ 6.18.*

Sources

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