CVE-2026-43598 Memory corruption in AMD Instinct™ MI210

High 7.7 Published Updated

A compromised peer or network attacker can trigger remote code execution via improper input validation in the AMD RCCL library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-43598?

CVE-2026-43598 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in AMD Instinct™ MI210, published on 6 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper input validation in the AMD ROCm Communication Collectives Library (RCCL) could allow a compromised peer rank or network-adjacent attacker to dereference an attacker-controlled pointer, potentially resulting in remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-822

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-43598?

How do I fix CVE-2026-43598?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-43598 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-43598 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-43598 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-43598, GHSA-h97m-6c64-h5x2, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-43598.

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