CVE-2026-53376 drm/amdkfd: Add upper bound check for num_of_nodes

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Missing upper bound check in AMD KFD driver allows attackers to trigger integer overflows, potentially causing denial of service or code execution.

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-2026-53376?

CVE-2026-53376 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 19 Jul 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:

drm/amdkfd: Add upper bound check for num_of_nodes

drm/amdkfd: Add upper bound check for num_of_nodes in kfd_ioctl_get_process_apertures_new.

(cherry picked from commit 98ff46a5ea090c14d2cdb4f5b993b05d74f3949f)

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-53376?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2026-53376?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2026-53376 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-53376 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as AZL-92552, BELL-CVE-2026-53376, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53376, GHSA-gg3c-2842-qwrx, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-11-CVE-2026-53376, ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2026-53376 and 2 more.

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