SB20260912342 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux kernel iommu amd driver
Published: September 12, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-89453)
CWE-ID: CWE-772 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
CVSSv4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to failure to release a PCI device reference in iommu_call_iopf_notifier() when handling PPR faults. A local user can trigger PPR fault handling to cause a denial of service.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.