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Linux Kernel: AMD Graphics Driver Reset Causes System Crashes
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-23213
Summary
A bug in the Linux kernel's AMD graphics driver can cause system crashes or freezes when resetting the graphics card. This happens because the driver tries to access the graphics card while it's being reset, which can lead to unfinished tasks causing system errors. To fix this, the kernel developers have added a flag to temporarily prevent driver access to the graphics card during reset, preventing crashes.
What to do
No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | linux | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lts-xenial | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-hwe | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-edge | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-kvm | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-5.0 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-5.3 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-4.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-5.3 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-edge | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-4.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-5.3 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gke-4.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gke-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gkeop-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-edge | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-ibm-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-kvm | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-5.0 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-5.3 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-raspi-5.4 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-5.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-5.13 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-5.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-5.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-5.13 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-5.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-bluefield | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-5.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-5.13 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-5.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gke | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gke-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gkeop | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gkeop-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-5.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-5.13 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-5.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-ibm | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-ibm-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-intel-5.13 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-intel-iotg-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-iot | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-kvm | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-tegra-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-5.10 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-5.13 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-5.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-5.6 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-5.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-5.13 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-5.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-raspi | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-raspi2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv-5.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv-5.15 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv-5.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-allwinner-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-6.2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-6.2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde-6.2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-6.2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gke | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gkeop | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-6.2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-ibm | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-ibm-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-intel-iot-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-intel-iotg | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-kvm | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lowlatency | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-6.2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-tegra | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-tegra-igx | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-5.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-6.0 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-6.1 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-raspi | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-starfive-5.19 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-starfive-6.2 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-starfive-6.5 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-xilinx-zynqmp | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-bluefield | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-intel-iot-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-realtime-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-6.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-6.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-6.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde-6.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-nvidia | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-nvidia-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-6.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-6.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gke | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gkeop | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-6.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-hwe-6.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-ibm | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lowlatency | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-6.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-lowlatency | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-nvidia-tegra | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-6.11 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-6.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oem-6.8 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle-6.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-raspi | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-raspi-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv-6.17 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-xilinx | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp-fips | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-raspi-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-realtime-6.14 | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-aws | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-azure-fde | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-gcp | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-oracle | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-raspi | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-realtime | All versions | – |
| canonical | linux-riscv | All versions | – |
Original title
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/pm: Disable MMIO access during SMU Mode 1 reset During Mode 1 reset, the ASIC undergoes a reset cycle and becomes tempora...
Original description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/pm: Disable MMIO access during SMU Mode 1 reset During Mode 1 reset, the ASIC undergoes a reset cycle and becomes temporarily inaccessible via PCIe. Any attempt to access MMIO registers during this window (e.g., from interrupt handlers or other driver threads) can result in uncompleted PCIe transactions, leading to NMI panics or system hangs. To prevent this, set the `no_hw_access` flag to true immediately after triggering the reset. This signals other driver components to skip register accesses while the device is offline. A memory barrier `smp_mb()` is added to ensure the flag update is globally visible to all cores before the driver enters the sleep/wait state. (cherry picked from commit 7edb503fe4b6d67f47d8bb0dfafb8e699bb0f8a4)
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-23213 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-23213 Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/0de604d0357d0d22cbf03af1077d174b641707b6 Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0de604d0357d0d22cbf03af1077d174b641707b6 Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c1853ebbec980d5c05d431bfd6ded73b1363fd00 Third Party Advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd7ff7fd3e4b77f0b5a292e0926532eaa07c5162 Third Party Advisory
Published: 18 Feb 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 9 Mar 2026