CVE-2026-52949 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-52949?

CVE-2026-52949 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-52949?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/ttm: Fix ttm_bo_shrink() infinite LRU walk on backup failure Apply the same fix as b2ed01e7ad ("drm/ttm: Fix ttm_bo_swapout() infinite LRU walk on swapout failure") to the ttm_bo_shrink() path. Move del_bulk_move from before the backup to after success only, using ttm_resource_del_bulk_move_unevictable() since the resource is now unevictable once fully backed up.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linux	Linux Kernel	>= 6.15, < 7.0.10

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-52949?

CVE-2026-52949 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/ttm: Fix ttm_bo_shrink() infinite LRU walk on backup failure Apply the same fix as b2ed01e7ad ("drm/ttm: Fix ttm_bo_swapout() ...

How severe is CVE-2026-52949?

CVE-2026-52949 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-52949?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.