{"id":"CVE-2026-68237","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"drm/amdgpu/userq: fix indefinite fence wait during GPU reset","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/amdgpu/userq: fix indefinite fence wait during GPU reset\n\npre_reset only force-completes fences of MAPPED queues. A queue in any\nother state (e.g. mid-eviction) keeps its last_fence pending; after a\nGPU reset that fence never signals, so the eviction/suspend worker and\nprocess teardown (amdgpu_evf_mgr_flush_suspend) wait on it forever and\nwedge the machine:\n\n  INFO: task kworker/6:28 blocked for more than 120 seconds.\n  Workqueue: events amdgpu_eviction_fence_suspend_worker [amdgpu]\n  Call Trace:\n   dma_fence_wait_timeout+0x7e/0x130\n   amdgpu_userq_evict+0x67/0x140 [amdgpu]\n   amdgpu_eviction_fence_suspend_worker+0xd8/0x160 [amdgpu]\n   process_scheduled_works+0xa6/0x420\n\nForce-complete every queue's fence regardless of state. The unmap and\nmark-hung step stays gated on MAPPED, since unmapping a queue that is\nnot mapped is invalid.\n\n(cherry picked from commit 9102b39fa924dcc3dc75a3137bfa9633c40b88c0)","publishedAt":"2026-08-10T12:01:02.144Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-17T05:01:26.271Z","severity":null,"assigner":"Linux","products":["Linux Linux"],"affected":[{"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"290f46cf5726509f55fac4c7abe9b9d311aa5a3a","status":"affected","lessThan":"3085ae8695e025b39d208f288c6265edc75abbe8","versionType":"git"},{"version":"290f46cf5726509f55fac4c7abe9b9d311aa5a3a","status":"affected","lessThan":"5d75ec2e5f1736c2f10c7d6f4565bf1bf29f29a7","versionType":"git"}],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq.c"]},{"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","versions":[{"version":"6.19","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","lessThan":"6.19","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.1.6","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"*","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq.c"]}],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3085ae8695e025b39d208f288c6265edc75abbe8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d75ec2e5f1736c2f10c7d6f4565bf1bf29f29a7"],"weaknesses":[],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:12:49.727Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2026/68xxx/CVE-2026-68237.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-68237","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2026-08-10T12:01:02.144Z","dateUpdated":"2026-08-17T05:01:26.271Z","assignerShortName":"Linux","assignerOrgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","dateReserved":"2026-07-30T09:28:09.376Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"drm/amdgpu/userq: fix indefinite fence wait during GPU reset","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/amdgpu/userq: fix indefinite fence wait during GPU reset\n\npre_reset only force-completes fences of MAPPED queues. A queue in any\nother state (e.g. mid-eviction) keeps its last_fence pending; after a\nGPU reset that fence never signals, so the eviction/suspend worker and\nprocess teardown (amdgpu_evf_mgr_flush_suspend) wait on it forever and\nwedge the machine:\n\n  INFO: task kworker/6:28 blocked for more than 120 seconds.\n  Workqueue: events amdgpu_eviction_fence_suspend_worker [amdgpu]\n  Call Trace:\n   dma_fence_wait_timeout+0x7e/0x130\n   amdgpu_userq_evict+0x67/0x140 [amdgpu]\n   amdgpu_eviction_fence_suspend_worker+0xd8/0x160 [amdgpu]\n   process_scheduled_works+0xa6/0x420\n\nForce-complete every queue's fence regardless of state. The unmap and\nmark-hung step stays gated on MAPPED, since unmapping a queue that is\nnot mapped is invalid.\n\n(cherry picked from commit 9102b39fa924dcc3dc75a3137bfa9633c40b88c0)"}],"affected":[{"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected","versions":[{"version":"290f46cf5726509f55fac4c7abe9b9d311aa5a3a","status":"affected","lessThan":"3085ae8695e025b39d208f288c6265edc75abbe8","versionType":"git"},{"version":"290f46cf5726509f55fac4c7abe9b9d311aa5a3a","status":"affected","lessThan":"5d75ec2e5f1736c2f10c7d6f4565bf1bf29f29a7","versionType":"git"}],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq.c"]},{"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected","versions":[{"version":"6.19","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","lessThan":"6.19","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.1.6","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*","versionType":"semver"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","lessThanOrEqual":"*","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix"}],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","programFiles":["drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_userq.c"]}],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3085ae8695e025b39d208f288c6265edc75abbe8"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d75ec2e5f1736c2f10c7d6f4565bf1bf29f29a7"}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"Linux","orgId":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","dateUpdated":"2026-08-17T05:01:26.271Z"},"cpeApplicability":[{"nodes":[{"operator":"OR","negate":false,"cpeMatch":[{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.19","versionEndExcluding":"7.1.6"},{"vulnerable":true,"criteria":"cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","versionStartIncluding":"6.19","versionEndExcluding":"7.2"}]}]}],"x_generator":{"engine":"bippy-1.2.0"}}}}}