What is CVE-2026-68243?

CVE-2026-68243 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability. CVE-2026-68243 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-68243?

CVE-2026-68243 has a CVSS score of pending NVD analysis out of 10, rated awaiting scoring severity.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2026-68243?

Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2026-68243 patch availability.

Is CVE-2026-68243 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-68243 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2026-68243

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/gem: Fix NULL deref in I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU Setting context engine slot N into I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID / I915_ENGINE_CLASS_INVALID_NONE and attempting to apply I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_SSEU to the same slot N will deref NULL. Fix that. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. (cherry picked from commit 36eda5b5c2d40da41cc0a5403c26986237cf9e87)

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2026-08-10

Last modified 2026-08-10

Patch available

Awaiting data

References

5 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b56757a9a7456825eb668fde92299e01c5e2721
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/726f27bca93e6c83b263542669132ee1d0eb693e
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/97f236379f06a5082d37c6a764edd56bb58a94cd
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9923c223d38fcd9602f41cc31d480e5299d9a38e
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/edd2edaca52ada833c341c8b264aaea9dd93369c