PT-2025-33563 · Linux+6 · Linux Kernel+6
Published
2025-06-20
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Updated
2026-04-20
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CVE-2025-38520
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description:
A flaw exists in the Linux kernel’s drm/amdkfd subsystem where calling
mmput from an MMU notifier callback can lead to a deadlock if the process is exiting. This deadlock can cause a leak of the kfd process and subsequent VRAM leakage. The issue occurs because of improper handling of memory management references during process exit, specifically within the context of memory mapping and unmapping operations.Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Improper Locking
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu