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CVE-2026-80909

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Reject UVD message with invalid number of h265 refs Same change as for h264, avoids overflow later when calculating…

Published Sep 4, 2026EPSS 0.17%

Overview

CVE-2026-80909 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 4, 2026.

Technical description

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

drm/amdgpu: Reject UVD message with invalid number of h265 refs

Same change as for h264, avoids overflow later when calculating

min dpb size.

(cherry picked from commit a4b0720e4f1601f97f59a2be9c1b4b94fa6527d5)

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-80909?

CVE-2026-80909 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 4, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2026-80909?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-80909?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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