CVE-2026-63881: Linux kernel · drm/amdkfd: fix a vulnerability of integer overflow in kfd debugger
Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High · fixed in 6.8.0-1066.69~22.04.1 : patch Linux kernel soon.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 8% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 6.8.0-1066.69~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1070.78~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1068.75~22.04.1 +37
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 19 Jul 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTSlinuxpkg:deb/ubuntu/linux?arch=source&distro=resoluteOther threats | Affected
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTSlinux-awspkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws?arch=source&distro=resoluteOther threats | Affected
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTSlinux-azurepkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure?arch=source&distro=resoluteOther threats | Affected
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTSlinux-azure-fdepkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-azure-fde?arch=source&distro=resoluteOther threats | Affected
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTSlinux-gcppkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gcp?arch=source&distro=resoluteOther threats | Affected
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Ubuntu 26.04 LTSlinux-gkepkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gke?arch=source&distro=resoluteOther threats | Affected
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AI-suggested
A patch is available and included in Linux kernel versions 7.0.0 and later. Users should update their Linux kernel to a fixed version and reboot their systems to apply the fix. No additional mitigation actions are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Description
A vulnerability in the Linux kernel's drm/amdkfd component involving an integer overflow in the kfd debugger's get_queue_ids() function has been resolved. The issue occurs because the calculation of array_size (num_queues * sizeof(uint32_t)) can overflow on 32-bit size_t builds, potentially leading to memory corruption. This flaw affects multiple Linux kernel versions prior to 7.0.0 kernel releases. A patch addressing this vulnerability is available and included in recent Linux kernel updates. Users are advised to update and reboot to apply the fix.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-63881 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e5f808b454167cc58d7084a407a554d8ddc694d (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f9eeedc3d3151f8a226fd676c314a813edda5a1 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cf4a41aa0d74e4c83f82d2ce233b5189ed4b43c (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/93f5534b35a05ef8a0109c1eefa800062fee810a (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/stable/c/de70a80992396ee306ee3a2810ad28aa1608ba9b (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-63881 (opens in a new tab)
- cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-63881 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/linus/93f5534b35a05ef8a0109c1eefa800062fee810a (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8593-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8603-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8618-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8663-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8664-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8728-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8728-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8728-3 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8886-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8903-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8905-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8906-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8904-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8903-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8905-2 (opens in a new tab)