CVE-2026-80540
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amdgpu: Fix UVD decode image min size calculation
This needs to use pitch instead of width. Also reject pitch over 4096 to avoid overflow.
(cherry picked from commit b41c8cb12e202b220353332ab87dc01a11f69304)
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 7.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.18%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 6
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
🎯 Técnicas ATT&CK
Cómo se explota esta vulnerabilidad y qué consigue el atacante, en el lenguaje de MITRE ATT&CK.
- Explotación
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalationprivilege escalation85 % - Impacto principal
T1059Command and Scripting Interpreterexecution75 % - Impacto secundario
T1499.004Application or System Exploitationimpact60 %
AV:L con PR:L sin UI indica escalada local. El buffer overflow en cálculo de pitch de UVD permite ejecución de código o denegación de servicio en el kernel AMD GPU.
Inferido por nuestro agente de análisis a partir de la descripción oficial, el vector CVSS y la CWE, y comprobado por un supervisor. Puede contener errores.
🛡️ Mitigaciones ATT&CK que cubren estas técnicas
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
⚠ Inferidas por IA a partir de la descripción — NVD aún no ha analizado esta CVE; no son CPE verificados.
Referencias
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/25ee120f3803ad9e416ef9f76f4c3234cc4d645b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/271a7da84a6262a09de549912dcf6a749d169cb6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5cbd8af02b0b9c8723fa30edcf6fccab5170af8d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/60539d517e8439621532d8c01091ac049c596b4b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7549e3f96c78921751c4b3e69af729662130d83
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b8bb9ba3f101a1b0011f785a577a4a0a38371174
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bc7397a033ac52f6d8c9bb6510d61694b2a3fce7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d058f7a6709441afe1784eecd8c0643dd84750bc
JSON original (NVD)
Mostrar
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