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CVE-2026-99118

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/dmc: Harden DMC firmware payload parsing Validate the conversion of the DMC firmware size from dwords to bytes using check_mul_overflow() before calculating the firmware payload size. Reject zero-length payloads and zero MMIO counts in the DMC firmware header so malformed firmware is caught early. Also set dmc_fw_size only after the payload allocation succeeds. (cherry picked from commit efde6601a1f1daedfe3dcc2816c934ddb44e3eef)

Severity
Not scored
CVSS score
Not available
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Published
2026-10-28 11:17:31.380000
Last modified
2026-10-30 13:21:46.257000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-99118",
  "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
  "published": "2026-10-28T11:17:31.380",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-30T13:21:46.257",
  "vulnStatus": "Received",
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      "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/i915/dmc: Harden DMC firmware payload parsing\n\nValidate the conversion of the DMC firmware size from dwords to bytes\nusing check_mul_overflow() before calculating the firmware payload size.\n\nReject zero-length payloads and zero MMIO counts in the DMC firmware\nheader so malformed firmware is caught early. Also set dmc_fw_size only\nafter the payload allocation succeeds.\n\n(cherry picked from commit efde6601a1f1daedfe3dcc2816c934ddb44e3eef)"
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