CVE-2025-68730 accel/ivpu: Fix page fault in ivpu_bo_unbind_all_bos_from_context()
A page fault in the Linux kernel's Intel VPU driver can cause a system crash when buffer objects are improperly managed during creation failures.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-68730?
CVE-2025-68730 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, published on 24 Dec 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
accel/ivpu: Fix page fault in ivpu_bo_unbind_all_bos_from_context()
Don't add BO to the vdev->bo_list in ivpu_gem_create_object(). When failure happens inside drm_gem_shmem_create(), the BO is not fully created and ivpu_gem_bo_free() callback will not be called causing a deleted BO to be left on the list.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-68730?
How do I fix CVE-2025-68730?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2025-68730 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-68730 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as BELL-CVE-2025-68730, DEBIAN-CVE-2025-68730, GHSA-vvxc-w7f5-6422, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-13-CVE-2025-68730, ROOT-OS-UBUNTU-2404-CVE-2025-68730, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-68730.