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CVE-2026-98784

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/gfx6: fix firmware leak on teardown The firmware requested in gfx_v6_0_init_microcode() is not released when the GFX block is torn down, leaking the firmware resources. Add gfx_v6_0_free_microcode() and call it from gfx_v6_0_sw_fini() to release the PFP, ME, CE and RLC firmware. (cherry picked from commit 386e81346f95ab0be5a82c5535de932e7a456924)

Severity
Not scored
CVSS score
Not available
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2026-10-18 16:17:32.367000
Last modified
2026-10-30 13:21:27.760000
View original CVE JSON
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  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-10-18T16:17:32.367",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-30T13:21:27.760",
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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/amdgpu/gfx6: fix firmware leak on teardown\n\nThe firmware requested in gfx_v6_0_init_microcode() is not released\nwhen the GFX block is torn down, leaking the firmware resources.\n\nAdd gfx_v6_0_free_microcode() and call it from gfx_v6_0_sw_fini()\nto release the PFP, ME, CE and RLC firmware.\n\n(cherry picked from commit 386e81346f95ab0be5a82c5535de932e7a456924)"
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