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accel/amdxdna: Fix NULL pointer dereference of mgmt_chann

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel/amdxdna: Fix NULL pointer dereference of mgmt_chann mgmt_chann may be set to NULL if the firmware returns an unexpected error in aie2_send_mgmt_msg_wait(). This can later lead to a NULL pointer dereference in aie2_hw_stop(). Fix this by introducing a dedicated helper to destroy mgmt_chann and by adding proper NULL checks before accessing it.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.18.57, 6.19.7
CVEs
CVE-2026-23328
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
7 Nov 2026, 03:22 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

accel/amdxdna: Fix NULL pointer dereference of mgmt_chann

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Mar 2026, 10:27 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel/amdxdna: Fix NULL pointer dereference of mgmt_chann mgmt_chann may be set to NULL if the firmware returns an unexpected error in aie2_send_mgmt_msg_wait(). This can later lead to a NULL pointer dereference in aie2_hw_stop(). Fix this by introducing a dedicated helper to destroy mgmt_chann and by adding proper NULL checks before accessing it.

osv:CVE-2026-23328

Kernel

Fixed versions: 6.18.57, 6.19.7

Complete source record
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