SB20260720179 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel disp dpu1 driver
Published: July 20, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-64050)
CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free
CVSSv4: 6.8 [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]
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free in the dpu_writeback_init writeback connector initialization in the msm drm driver when interacting with the wb connector after driver teardown while a reference to the drm device is retained. A local user can keep a userspace reference to the drm device and interact with the wb connector to cause a denial of service.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.