CVE-2026-53190

drm/virtio: fix dma_fence refcount leak on error in virtio_gpu_dma_fence_wait()

CVE-2026-53190 is fixed in 88 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53190, released June 25, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0012
1st percentile

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/virtio: fix dma_fence refcount leak on error in virtio_gpu_dma_fence_wait() dma_fence_unwrap_for_each() internally calls dma_fence_unwrap_first() which does cursor->chain = dma_fence_get(head), taking an extra reference. On normal loop completion, dma_fence_unwrap_next() releases this via dma_fence_chain_walk() -> dma_fence_put(). When virtio_gpu_do_fence_wait() fails and the function returns early from inside the loop, the cursor->chain reference is never released. This is the only caller in the entire kernel that does an early return inside dma_fence_unwrap_for_each. Add dma_fence_put(itr.chain) before the early return.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
bpftool6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1968 Jul 20, 2026
bpftool6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1968 Jul 20, 2026
bpftool6.18 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
bpftool6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
dtb-aarch64 · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
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kernel-64kb · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-64kb · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-azure · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-azure · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
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kernel-default · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-default · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23237-1 Aug 11, 2026
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kernel-default-base · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2.150700.17.41.4 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-default-base · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1.160000.2.19 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
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kernel-docs · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-docs · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-kvmsmall · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-kvmsmall · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
kernel-livepatch-6.12.94-123.174 · amzn 2023 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1968 Jul 20, 2026
kernel-livepatch-6.18.36-69.134 · amzn 2023 1:1.0-0.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_18 · sles 15.7 1-150700.1.5.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3130-1 Jul 20, 2026
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7_Update_19 · sles 15.7 1-150700.15.3.4 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-obs-build · opensuse-leap 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21555-1 Aug 12, 2026
kernel-obs-build · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.2 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
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kernel-obs-qa · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
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kernel-source · sles 15.7 6.4.0-150700.53.73.1 SUSE-SU-2026:3166-1 Jul 21, 2026
kernel-source · sles 16.0 6.12.0-160000.37.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23231-1 Aug 11, 2026
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kernel6.12-tools-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1968 Jul 20, 2026
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kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-aarch64 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
kernel6.18-debuginfo-common-x86_64 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
kernel6.18-devel · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
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kernel6.18-modules-extra · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
kernel6.18-modules-extra-common · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
kernel6.18-tools · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
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kernel6.18-tools-devel · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
linux · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 6.12.94-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53190 Jun 25, 2026
linux · Debian 14 7.0.13-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53190 Jun 25, 2026
microvm-kernel6.18 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
perf6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1968 Jul 20, 2026
perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1968 Jul 20, 2026
perf6.18 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
python3-perf6.12 · amzn 2023 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1968 Jul 20, 2026
python3-perf6.12-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.12.94-123.174.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1968 Jul 20, 2026
python3-perf6.18 · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026
python3-perf6.18-debuginfo · amzn 2023 1:6.18.36-69.134.amzn2023 ALAS2023-2026-1925 Jul 6, 2026

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