Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-63840

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/jpeg: set no_user_fence for JPEG v5.3.0 ring JPEG rings do not support 64-bit user fence…

Published Jul 19, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 22, 2026 · linux kernel

Last checked Oct 27, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-63840. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of linux kernel is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.17%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe linux/linux kernel

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/jpeg: set no_user_fence for JPEG v5.3.0 ring JPEG rings do not support 64-bit user fence writes, reject CS submissions with user fences. (cherry picked from commit 86ac011ae234c03fb872f4945913391ea1d8862e)

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  • cpe linux/linux kernel7.1
  • cpe linux/linux kernel< 7.0.10

How to fix CVE-2026-63840

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-63840. EPSS is 0.17%. Act only if a listed version of linux kernel is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with linux/linux kernel 7.1; linux/linux kernel < 7.0.10. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 0.17%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jul 19, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/jpeg: set no_user_fence for JPEG v5.3.0 ring JPEG rings do not support 64-bit user fence writes, reject CS submissions with user fences. (cherry picked from commit 86ac011ae234c03fb872f4945913391ea1d8862e)

  2. Oct 22, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/jpeg: set no_user_fence for JPEG v5.3.0 ring JPEG rings do not support 64-bit user fence writes, reject CS submissions with user fences. (cherry picked from commit 86ac011ae234c03fb872f4945913391ea1d8862e)

Sources

  • BSI CERT-BundGovernment advisoryCVE-2026-63840

    Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen nicht spezifizierten Angriff

    wid.cert-bund.de
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-63840

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-63840

    30-day exploitation probability 0.17%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-63840

    In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/jpeg: set no_user_fence for JPEG v5.3.0 ring JPEG rings do not support 64-bit user fence writes, reject CS submissions with user fences. (cherry picked from commit 86ac011ae234c03fb872f4945913391ea1

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 26, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • BSI CERT-BundOct 27, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • NIST NVDOct 23, 2026