# CVE-2026-68380: accel/amdxdna: Fix use-after-free of mm\_struct in job scheduler

- 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
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-08-10 · Updated: 2026-08-17

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.14

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: accel/amdxdna: Fix use-after-free of mm_struct in job scheduler amdxdna_cmd_submit() stores current->mm in job->mm without holding any reference. aie2_sched_job_run() later access job->mm from the DRM scheduler worker thread. With only a raw pointer and no structural reference, the mm_struct can be freed before the scheduler runs the job. Fix this by calling mmgrab() to hold a structural mm_count reference for the lifetime of the job, paired with mmdrop() in every cleanup path.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6875ee2bef48f5d9f045d81a8a4d68893f768a8a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8fadbffc19a233d1eedebfb8df0f522d1388280
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/faebb7ba1ac65fa5810b640df02ce04e509fdc11

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