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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-72095"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-15T05:52:41.470Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T21:19:27.366Z"
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-2026-72095"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-72095.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-72095"
title: "dma-fence: Make dma_fence_dedup_array() robust against 0-count input"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndma-fence: Make dma_fence_dedup_array() robust against 0-count input\n\ndma_fence_dedup_array() returns 1 when called with num_fences == 0:\nthe for-loop body never executes, j stays at 0, and the final\n`return ++j` yields 1. This contradicts both the kernel-doc (\"Return:\nNumber of unique fences remaining in the array\") and the natural\nexpectation that 0 input gives 0 output.\n\nThe caller __dma_fence_unwrap_merge() bails out via the\n`if (count == 0 || count == 1)` fast path and so is save.\n\nBut amdgpu_userq_wait_*() could reach the dedup call with a zero local\ncount and dereference an uninitialized fence slot in the array.\n\nMake the contract match the documentation by returning 0 early. This\nalso skips an unnecessary sort() call on an empty array."
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