CVE-2026-99146
Published Oct 28, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/dmc: Add sanity check for DMC load address For DMC firmware header version 3, the firmware load address is stored in dmc_info->start_mmioaddr and later used by dmc_load_program(). Unlike the MMIO address table, the firmware load address is not validated. Add a sanity check to ensure it is within the valid range. BSpec: 69671, 68378 (cherry picked from commit 5e47ee5c76ca9becde8df4ad5202845b7ffcbc4c)
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EPSS — Exploit Prediction
0.0017
Probability of exploitation
0.06%
Percentile rank
EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-99146? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/i915/dmc: Add sanity check for DMC load address
For DMC firmware header version 3, the firmware load address is stored
in dmc_info->start_mmioaddr and later used by dmc_load_program().
Unlike the MMIO address table, the firmware load address is not
validated. Add a sanity check to ensure it is within the valid range.
BSpec: 69671, 68378
(cherry picked from commit 5e47ee5c76ca9becde8df4ad5202845b7ffcbc4c)
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-99146? +
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