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The cve 2026 68273 tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about a specific Linux kernel vulnerability affecting the AMDGPU driver. The issue involves a race condition that can lead to use-after-free, null pointer dereference, or incorrect GPU performance state restoration. The upstream fix, titled drm/amdgpu: Fix context pstate override handling, has been merged into the DRM fixes flow for Linux 7.2. While the tag is Linux-focused, it is relevant to Windows users running AMD GPUs in virtual machines or dual-boot setups, as the AMDGPU driver is shared across platforms. The tag also highlights the importance of tracking security patches and the occasional unavailability of NVD records due to service errors.
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    CVE-2026-68273: Linux AMDGPU Patch Fixes P-State Race

    CVE-2026-68273 targets a race in the Linux kernel’s AMDGPU driver that can leave the driver using a freed context pointer, dereferencing a null pointer, or restoring the wrong GPU performance state after an application exits. The fix, titled drm/amdgpu: Fix context pstate override handling, has...