PT-2025-3646 · Linux+2 · Linux Kernel+2
Published
2025-01-06
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Updated
2025-04-01
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CVE-2024-57921
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 race condition issue has been found in the Linux kernel, specifically in the AMDGPU driver. The issue occurs when running YouTube videos and Steam games simultaneously, causing a system hang due to a multi-display configuration setting. The problem is resolved by adding a lock to the buddy allocator's trim function. The issue is related to the
amddrm buddy block trim function and the amdgpu vram mgr new function.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Race Condition
Improper Locking
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Ubuntu