# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-80542"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-08-26T14:37:15.168Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-26T14:37:15.168Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:30.346Z"
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-2026-80542"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-80542.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-80542"
title: "drm/amd/display: Fix NULL pointer dereference in amdgpu_dm_crtc_set_vblank()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/amd/display: Fix NULL pointer dereference in amdgpu_dm_crtc_set_vblank()\n\namdgpu_dm_crtc_set_vblank() dereferences acrtc_state-\u003estream when\nvblank is enabled/queried from DRM_IOCTL_MODE_CRTC_GET_SEQUENCE before\na stream is attached to it.\n\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000008\nRIP: amdgpu_dm_crtc_set_vblank+0x6b/0x4d0 [amdgpu]\nCall Trace:\n drm_vblank_enable\n drm_vblank_get\n drm_crtc_get_sequence_ioctl\n drm_ioctl_kernel\n drm_ioctl\n\nReproduced by running VKCTS with WSI tests enabled on RADV.\n\nGuard the enable path on acrtc_state-\u003estream being non-NULL, matching\nthe existing checks in this function.\n\n(cherry picked from commit 7b1b31bf6942e6f43509b48da23f8e27269aac39)"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"34d66bc7ff10e146a4cec76cf286979740a10954","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5045fb4c70bfde36a05e0f41cf35ddfb6d85d3af"},{"version":"34d66bc7ff10e146a4cec76cf286979740a10954","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"4a6bc92fac30070511d66bcce4ed9b7dac983180"},{"version":"34d66bc7ff10e146a4cec76cf286979740a10954","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f2a1c4c6fe0a6fcde02e59dde546dba28d283635"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.18","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.18"},{"version":"6.18.46","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"7.1.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"7.1.*"},{"version":"7.2","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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