CVE-2026-98898
Published Oct 23, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/pm/si: Don't schedule thermal work when queue isn't initialized When DPM is turned off with the amdgpu.dpm=0 module parameter, the thermal work queue isn't initialized so we shouldn't schedule any work on it. (cherry picked from commit bd018d36171a695952c6d391471c279c9e05c8b2)
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References
Other References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2750f52b58d92ca52a5496c00db8abf925103a27
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2c08ae91df3cf11d517dc1273195f7b1df2a0ddb
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/52c4c623474df0e19efa158057966f2a149bda28
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7987c5abdf537663b0957de521edefe77ae12842
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c9e7265b3379eb2ce1758b73c4ffa2606ae2256
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac0250da54afb519fab98478e2e1d9e51d4737fd
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8922d5a946699fc2bdc7660e6778bd6726bf8b8
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-98898? +
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amd/pm/si: Don't schedule thermal work when queue isn't initialized
When DPM is turned off with the amdgpu.dpm=0 module parameter,
the thermal work queue isn't initialized so we shouldn't
schedule any work on it.
(cherry picked from commit bd018d36171a695952c6d391471c279c9e05c8b2)
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-98898? +
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