# CVE-2026-63849: drm/amdgpu/vcn: set no\_user\_fence for VCN v5.0.1 enc ring

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- 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
- Fixed in: 6.18.33, 7.0.10
- Published: 2026-07-19 · Updated: 2026-10-19

## Affected

- Linux: from 346492f30ce3581bf5324c4ae417eab8537dc998, fixed in 081ef0e46c9cdd26c0db0ef721470393d36b6655; from 346492f30ce3581bf5324c4ae417eab8537dc998, fixed in 5a4bffd67e94944ed3db26a959346cfb7fabaecd; from 346492f30ce3581bf5324c4ae417eab8537dc998, fixed in 8f4954722eab88e10c4ea0c0d3b1269c31421d3a
- Linux: 6.14
- Kernel (Linux): from 6.14.0, fixed in 6.18.33; from 6.19.0, fixed in 7.0.10

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/vcn: set no_user_fence for VCN v5.0.1 enc ring VCN encoder and decoder rings do not support 64-bit user fence writes, reject CS submissions with user fences. (cherry picked from commit e16be95a2c3ee712b142cb27d2dca0b461181359)

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (6.18.33, 7.0.10) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/081ef0e46c9cdd26c0db0ef721470393d36b6655
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5a4bffd67e94944ed3db26a959346cfb7fabaecd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f4954722eab88e10c4ea0c0d3b1269c31421d3a

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