Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-46230
Published: May 29, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU132965
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-46230
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in the amdgpu vcn3 decoder message parser when parsing decoder messages from a buffer object. A local user can supply a specially crafted decoder message to disclose sensitive information.
How to mitigate CVE-2026-46230
Install security update from vendor's repository.
Sources
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/638d3e0b9eb77aa53fdd60e2b928761d16ba76fa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/638e48ee39d0f2af9336f917a6f5d6692dd64d93
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/870c8738c3774336baedddd0240951d078a703b8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b193019860d61e92da395eae2011f2f6716b182f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e382e0b81a3e7bd21504fee1d01ae8b08f84d3a7