SB2026050991 - Improper locking in Linux kernel dc core driver



SB2026050991 - Improper locking in Linux kernel dc core driver

Published: May 9, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026050991
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-43305)

The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to improper lock management in the drm/amd/display hardware sequencing fast path when using the DMUB HW lock on ASICs without FAMS support. A local user can trigger the fast path to cause a denial of service.

Exploitation is limited to systems using the affected fast path on ASICs without FAMS support.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.