# CVE-2026-98914: drm/amdgpu: cap ATOM command table nesting depth

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.18.53
- Published: 2026-10-23 · Updated: 2026-10-26

## Affected

- Linux: from a2e73f56fa6282481927ec43aa9362c03c2e2104, fixed in b1d2b29d3115b36efba0976cb5ca3d794c58eead; from a2e73f56fa6282481927ec43aa9362c03c2e2104, fixed in 27ef1795bc4e47cae838e0a3ced531c549f9b23d
- Linux: 4.2
- Kernel (Linux): fixed in 6.18.53

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: cap ATOM command table nesting depth Cap nesting at 32 levels with execute_depth and return -ELOOP when exceeded.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (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/b1d2b29d3115b36efba0976cb5ca3d794c58eead
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/27ef1795bc4e47cae838e0a3ced531c549f9b23d

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