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{"bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: Linux kernel: accel: ethosu: Incorrect element size accounting vulnerability", "id": "2513221", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2513221"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.3", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-131", "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\naccel: ethosu: Fix element size accounting for cmd stream validation\nThere are 2 issues with the element size handling in the command stream\nvalidation which result in too small of a size calculated when the\nelement size is 16/32/64 bits.\nFor NHWC format, the element size is simply missing from the\ncalculation.\nThe bitfield for the element size is different between IFM/IFM2 and\nOFM. IFM and IFM2 encode the precision in parameter bits 2:3, while OFM\nuses bits 1:2.", "A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's `accel: ethosu` component. This vulnerability involves incorrect element size accounting during command stream validation. Specifically, the calculation for element sizes of 16, 32, or 64 bits can be too small, and the element size is entirely missing for the NHWC format. Additionally, the bitfield for element size differs between Input Feature Map (IFM)/IFM2 and Output Feature Map (OFM) parameters. This could lead to improper handling of data within the command stream."], "name": "CVE-2026-68316", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux_nvidia:", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux for NVIDIA 26"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:openshift:4", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "rhcos", "product_name": "Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4"}], "public_date": "2026-08-10T12:02:51Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68316\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-68316\nhttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18a551482a4a326790698b273e76d7575a51a57d\nhttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b4ae748f8e6cb65bb86e5a281bbb5b5e5f106527"], "threat_severity": "Moderate"}