Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 25, 2026· Updated Feb 9, 2026

drm/vmwgfx: Fix KMS with 3D on HW version 10

CVE-2026-23008

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

HW version 10 does not have GB Surfaces so there is no backing buffer for surface backed FBs. This would result in a nullptr dereference and crash the driver causing a black screen.

Affected products

Linux/Linux Kernel Rtllm-fuzzy
Linux/Linuxv5
Range: 6.16

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

git.kernel.org/stable/c/a91bdd21d5efb3072beefbec13762b7722200c49mitre
git.kernel.org/stable/c/d9186faeae6efb7d0841a5e8eb213ff4c7966614mitre

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