In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/i915: Return NULL on error in active_instance

Avoid returning &node->base when node is NULL due to OOM
during GFP_ATOMIC allocation.

Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by
Intel Product Security.

(cherry picked from commit 6029bc064f0b1bac184203a50fbaaf070fa18832)

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Linux Linux unaffected
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bfaae47db3c0989c0ca82a1d59ca3088860b1845 affected < 32c1a2afa90dd07df931f0b12578de1dbb751f0c
bfaae47db3c0989c0ca82a1d59ca3088860b1845 affected < b238d86e7f43afde8e830ef5b8d89ffedbbc7613
bfaae47db3c0989c0ca82a1d59ca3088860b1845 affected < cbec6a57959ab503e3ad4ad6edd51efb585dce92
bfaae47db3c0989c0ca82a1d59ca3088860b1845 affected < 58b7e63ca0cd964190957ddd169c899256acaee9
bfaae47db3c0989c0ca82a1d59ca3088860b1845 affected < 1e33f0de5fdcd09e51fdec1e5822448970b6420f
Linux Linux affected
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5.13 affected —
0 unaffected < 5.13
6.6.148 unaffected ≤ 6.6.*
6.12.101 unaffected ≤ 6.12.*
6.18.42 unaffected ≤ 6.18.*
7.1.6 unaffected ≤ 7.1.*
7.2-rc2 unaffected ≤ *

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e33f0de5fdcd09e51fdec1e5822448970b6420f cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/32c1a2afa90dd07df931f0b12578de1dbb751f0c cve-icon
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b238d86e7f43afde8e830ef5b8d89ffedbbc7613 cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cbec6a57959ab503e3ad4ad6edd51efb585dce92 cve-icon
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Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-476

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915: Return NULL on error in active_instance Avoid returning &node->base when node is NULL due to OOM during GFP_ATOMIC allocation. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. (cherry picked from commit 6029bc064f0b1bac184203a50fbaaf070fa18832)
Title drm/i915: Return NULL on error in active_instance
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Linux

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-10T12:01:14.485Z

Reserved: 2026-07-30T09:28:09.377Z

Link: CVE-2026-68248

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Updated: 2026-08-10T15:00:03Z

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