CVE-2026-68206

The CVE-2026-68206 entry pertains to the Linux kernel, specifically the media: v4l2-ctrls path for HEVC, where the common validation of slice parameters did not verify active L0/L1 reference counts before driver-specific code ran. Red Hat, Ubuntu, Debian, NVD, and other sources describe a flaw th...

CVE-2026-68206 media: v4l2-ctrls: validate HEVC active reference counts

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: v4l2-ctrls: validate HEVC active reference counts HEVC slice parameters are shared stateless V4L2 controls, but the common validation path does not verify the active L0/L1 reference counts before driver-specific code...