SB20260918384 - Race condition in Linux kernel amd amdgpu driver
Published: September 18, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-90286)
CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
CVSSv4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause GPU command submissions to execute out of order.
The vulnerability exists due to improper synchronization in the AMDGPU GFX6 compute queue handling when submitting GPU compute workloads. A local user can submit GPU compute workloads to cause GPU command submissions to execute out of order.
GFX6 compute queues share the command processing path used by graphics queues.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2aa869c6b23e0b1b7f39f762618852811d75deb9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60f20946cd318518ddc2c0da12103c666b2b9564
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d752f1bb73fabe5a425acbf5c767c0fe68bf3c5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b5d1d3e4519dc8f1b55d6b236848bed67b11a2e8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1d3018e3621c90cec070b6915836ae129656663
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e399e9d7e291ccbeba6560fb8278c8d2aa744521
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f37211b9c01433f0bbb4709d25df7a0257cf915b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fbabc39b4f0fc771b00525ffd448be6a84355048