# CVE-2026-97427: drm/amd/pm: bound pp\_dpm\_set\_pp\_table() memcpy

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.1.189, 6.6.158, 6.12.111, 6.18.53
- Published: 2026-09-24 · Updated: 2026-10-03

## Affected

- Linux: from b9c1a77e8cd73aa42c2736b6b0ffddda6230af1a, fixed in abe61d067b48b947bedc9bae3725cb8f48dc8c0a; from b9c1a77e8cd73aa42c2736b6b0ffddda6230af1a, fixed in 9b5cb2e4eb297fe52be26fd895fc5ea28fc22bf9; from b9c1a77e8cd73aa42c2736b6b0ffddda6230af1a, fixed in 43d2ab8408f9f468b232350c74160ae21e763020; from b9c1a77e8cd73aa42c2736b6b0ffddda6230af1a, fixed in 3334985f8b4c7c637a829744c81518ad9a671bcb; from b9c1a77e8cd73aa42c2736b6b0ffddda6230af1a, fixed in f193e71fa9fab2e68ef85201b106e8f580d3a25b
- Linux: 4.6
- Kernel (Linux): from 4.6.0, fixed in 6.1.189; from 6.2.0, fixed in 6.6.158; from 6.7.0, fixed in 6.12.111; from 6.13.0, fixed in 6.18.53

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/pm: bound pp_dpm_set_pp_table() memcpy The powerplay path allocates hardcode_pp_table once with kmemdup(..., soft_pp_table_size). memcpy(..., size) used the sysfs store count (up to PAGE_SIZE) with no upper bound, causing heap overflow. Reject writes where size exceeds soft_pp_table_size.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (6.1.189, 6.6.158, 6.12.111, 6.18.53) per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/abe61d067b48b947bedc9bae3725cb8f48dc8c0a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b5cb2e4eb297fe52be26fd895fc5ea28fc22bf9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43d2ab8408f9f468b232350c74160ae21e763020
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3334985f8b4c7c637a829744c81518ad9a671bcb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f193e71fa9fab2e68ef85201b106e8f580d3a25b

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