SB2026092853 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux kernel accel amdxdna driver



SB2026092853 - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in Linux kernel accel amdxdna driver

Published: September 28, 2026 Updated: September 30, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026092853
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-98144)

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 resource leak.

The vulnerability exists due to improper resource management in amdxdna_cmd_set_error() when handling a command chain whose buffer object mapping fails. A local user can close a submitted buffer object handle and import a dma-buf without vmap support onto the same ID to cause a resource leak.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.