CVE-2026-43396 (GCVE-0-2026-43396)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-08 14:21 – Updated: 2026-05-11 22:23
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Title
drm/xe/sync: Fix user fence leak on alloc failure
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/sync: Fix user fence leak on alloc failure When dma_fence_chain_alloc() fails, properly release the user fence reference to prevent a memory leak. (cherry picked from commit a5d5634cde48a9fcd68c8504aa07f89f175074a0)
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Linux Linux Affected: 0995c2fc39b0f998d40f5d276f67ae22fc1c37c3 , < 05edc78eb4699e8e000a62aaa8dace50a17e19e3 (git)
Affected: 0995c2fc39b0f998d40f5d276f67ae22fc1c37c3 , < f8f90b33934b307f6e4599b9fae38aa1ee5441a7 (git)
Affected: 0995c2fc39b0f998d40f5d276f67ae22fc1c37c3 , < 0879c3f04f67e2a1677c25dcc24669ce21eb6a6c (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 6.18
Unaffected: 0 , < 6.18 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18.20 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.19.9 , ≤ 6.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.0 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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