CVE-2026-68268

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe: Return error on non-migratable faults requiring devmem Non-migratable faults that require devmem incorrectly jump to the 'out' label, which squashes the error code intended to be returned to the upper layers. Fix this by returning -EACCES instead. (cherry picked from commit c4508edb2c723de93717272488ea65b165637eac)

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2026-08-10
Last modified 2026-08-17
Patch available
Yes

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 6.18 and later are affected. Fixed in 6.18.42, 7.1.6, 7.2 and their respective stable series.

Affected from
≥ 6.18
Fixed in
✓ 6.18.42 6.18.x ✓ 7.1.6 7.1.x ✓ 7.2

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2026-68268?

    CVE-2026-68268 is a unscored severity Linux kernel vulnerability . It affects Linux kernel versions from 6.18 onward and has been patched in 6.18.42, 7.1.6 and 7.2. CVE-2026-68268 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2026-68268?

    Yes. CVE-2026-68268 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.18.42, 7.1.6 and 7.2. If you are running Linux kernel 6.18 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

  • Is CVE-2026-68268 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2026-68268 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.