Vulnerability · Published Aug 10, 2026 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2026-68241drm/i915/mst: limit DP MST ESI service loop

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In plain English

A security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS )–Not rated
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 88.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/mst: limit DP MST ESI service loop The loop in intel_dp_check_mst_status() keeps servicing interrupts originating from the sink without bound. Add an upper bound to the new interrupts occurring during interrupt processing to not get stuck on potentially stuck sink devices. Use arbitrary 32 tries to clear incoming interrupts in one go. Discovered using AI-assisted static analysis confirmed by Intel Product Security. Note: The condition likely pre-dates the commit in the Fixes: tag, but this is about as far back as a backport has any chance of succeeding. Before that, the retry had a goto. (cherry picked from commit b4ea5272133059acb493cc36599071a9e852ec2e)

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-68241
Debian:13linux6.12.115-2DEBIAN-CVE-2026-68241
Debian:14linux7.1.6-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux7.0.0-38.38UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-aws7.0.0-1014.14UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-7.07.0.0-1014.14~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure7.0.0-1017.17UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-7.07.0.0-1017.17~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde7.0.0-1016.16UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-7.07.0.0-1016.16~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gcp7.0.0-1014.14UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-7.07.0.0-1014.14~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-gke7.0.0-1008.9UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-7.07.0.0-38.38~24.04.4UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-ibm7.0.0-1015.15UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-7.07.0.0-1024.25~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-bos7.0.0-2022.23UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oem-7.07.0.0-1015.15UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-oracle7.0.0-1013.13UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-7.07.0.0-1013.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-realtime7.0.0-38.38.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlinux-riscv7.0.0-38.38.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.14no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-7.07.0.0-38.38.1~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-68241

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 3c0ec2c2d5948356a22c8f1c08a8087b12a303e7 – before 76a1817d31f1a01fc5d9de63cb219e2c10d404003c0ec2c2d5948356a22c8f1c08a8087b12a303e7 – before fae63319ad397666a9c56a17ea1047d2bf9a1e253c0ec2c2d5948356a22c8f1c08a8087b12a303e7 – before 02ceba559412751106c0cfa5cbdb80db503030833c0ec2c2d5948356a22c8f1c08a8087b12a303e7 – before e3bcd3bf7eeca9570b9fa0b2f8a602c7bcc6b0d03c0ec2c2d5948356a22c8f1c08a8087b12a303e7 – before 9061fbf2230b6fcef042a6f637beae57c2fc93a53c0ec2c2d5948356a22c8f1c08a8087b12a303e7 – before 005771c18c5b2c98cb4e7517661aea460990fd3f
Linux Linux 5.8

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