CVE-2025-40310: amd/amdkfd: resolve a race in amdgpu_amdkfd_device_fini_sw
Published Dec 8, 2025
·Updated
amd/amdkfd: resolve a race in amdgpuamdkfddevicefinisw
Affected Software
3 affected componentsFixes available
Event History
Dec 8, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:46 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:16 AM
Description
Dec 9, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-40310?
CVE-2025-40310 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause race condition issues in the Linux kernel.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-40310?
To fix CVE-2025-40310, it is recommended to update the Linux kernel to the latest patched version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-40310?
CVE-2025-40310 is a race condition vulnerability located in the amdgpu_amdkfd_device_fini_sw function in the Linux kernel.
4
Which Linux distributions are affected by CVE-2025-40310?
CVE-2025-40310 affects any Linux distribution that includes a vulnerable version of the Linux kernel with the impacted amdgpu components.
5
What are the consequences of not addressing CVE-2025-40310?
Failure to address CVE-2025-40310 may lead to system instability or denial of service due to race conditions affecting the graphics processing unit management.