CVE-2026-23424 accel/amdxdna: Validate command buffer payload count

High 7.1 Published Updated

A missing validation of command buffer payload counts in the AMD XDNA Linux kernel driver allows attackers to trigger memory corruption, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.

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-2026-23424?

CVE-2026-23424 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 3 Apr 2026. 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/amdxdna: Validate command buffer payload count

The count field in the command header is used to determine the valid payload size. Verify that the valid payload does not exceed the remaining buffer space.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-23424?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2026-23424?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2026-23424 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-23424 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BELL-CVE-2026-23424, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-23424, GHSA-mhv3-v49w-phxv, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-23424.

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