CVE-2026-43444

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-05-08. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amdkfd: Unreserve bo if queue update failed

Error handling path should unreserve bo then return failed.

(cherry picked from commit c24afed7de9ecce341825d8ab55a43a254348b33)

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5(medium)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 8, 2026

Last Modified

May 21, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Jun 16, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

drm/amdkfd: Unreserve bo if queue update failed - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2b7742c465c8e3b36dc325a48abb4b9f2aaa38b
generic

drm/amdkfd: Unreserve bo if queue update failed - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/781110700ada22168fbb490dd61432d23a17a5b4
generic

drm/amdkfd: Unreserve bo if queue update failed - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/529c985da1b277b36dc99aad660f96dc70f3c467
generic

drm/amdkfd: Unreserve bo if queue update failed - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ce75a0b7e1bfddbcb9bc8aeb2e5e7fa99971acf

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-43444(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
linuxKernel @ 6.12.78osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(2 across 2 ecosystems)
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.38-1 ... 6.12.85-1~bpo12+1 (17 versions)6.12.85-1
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.100-1 ... 6.19~rc8-1~exp1 (119 versions)6.19.10-1

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 44× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 158 total refreshes for this CVE.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-43444?
CVE-2026-43444 is a medium vulnerability published on May 8, 2026. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdkfd: Unreserve bo if queue update failed Error handling path should unreserve bo then return failed. (cherry picked from commit c24afed7de9ecce341825d8ab55a43a254348b33)
When was CVE-2026-43444 disclosed?
CVE-2026-43444 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 8, 2026, with the most recent update on May 21, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-43444 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-43444 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 97.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-43444?
CVE-2026-43444 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-43444?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-43444, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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