SB20260625108 - Improper access control in Linux kernel iommu amd driver



SB20260625108 - Improper access control in Linux kernel iommu amd driver

Published: June 25, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260625108
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 access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-53053)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access of device identifier data in clone_alias() in the AMD IOMMU subsystem when processing PCI DMA aliases. A local user can trigger alias cloning for a device to cause a denial of service.

Incorrect source device identifiers can cause wrong or stale device table entries to be propagated to an alias device.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.