# CVE-2024-53098: drm/xe/ufence: Prefetch ufence addr to catch bogus address

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-11-25 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.8

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/xe/ufence: Prefetch ufence addr to catch bogus address access_ok() only checks for addr overflow so also try to read the addr to catch invalid addr sent from userspace. (cherry picked from commit 9408c4508483ffc60811e910a93d6425b8e63928)

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d623ffbae96b23f1fc43a3d5a267aabdb07583d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9c1813b3253480b30604c680026c7dc721ce86d1

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