Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/i915/gem: Fix NULL deref in I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU
Setting context engine slot N into I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID / I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID_NONE and attempting to apply I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU to the same slot N will deref NULL. Fix that.
Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security.
(cherry picked from commit 36eda5b5c2d40da41cc0a5403c26986237cf9e87)
Metrics
No CVSS score has been published yet.
Affected software
Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 10, 2026
- Last modified
- Aug 19, 2026
- NVD status
- Received