CVE-2026-43498: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel/ivpu: Disallow re-exporting imported GEM objects Prevent re-exporting of imported GEM buffers by adding a custom prime_handle_to_fd callback that checks if the object is imported and returns -EOPNOTSUPP if so. Re-exporting imported GEM buffers causes loss of buffer flags settings, leading to incorrect device access and data corruption.

Affected products

  • Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.19, before 7.0.7 (fixed in 7.0.7); version 7.1 only

Published 2026-05-21. Last modified 2026-07-23.