# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-68446"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-12T00:07:37.385Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T21:09:10.643Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:25.636Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68446"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-68446.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-68446"
title: "drm/vmwgfx: Validate vmw_surface_metadata::array_size"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/vmwgfx: Validate vmw_surface_metadata::array_size\n\nThis field comes from userspace and should be validated against specific\nlimits depending on which Shader Model (SM) is available."
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