CVE-2025-37853: drm/amdkfd: debugfs hang_hws skip GPU with MES
drm/amdkfd: debugfs hanghws skip GPU with MES
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 6.6.92.2-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-37853?
The severity of CVE-2025-37853 is classified as a high risk due to potential system crashes resulting from null pointer dereference.
How do I fix CVE-2025-37853?
To fix CVE-2025-37853, updating to the latest Linux kernel release that contains the security patch is recommended.
Which versions of Linux are affected by CVE-2025-37853?
CVE-2025-37853 affects versions of the Linux kernel that include the debugfs hang_hws functionality.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-37853?
The potential impacts of CVE-2025-37853 include a system crash and instability due to null pointer access during GPU reset operations.
Is CVE-2025-37853 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2025-37853 is not typically considered remotely exploitable as it requires local access to the system for exploitation.