CVE-2025-68223: drm/radeon: delete radeon_fence_process in is_signaled, no deadlock

Published Dec 16, 2025
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Updated

drm/radeon: delete radeonfenceprocess in issignaled, no deadlock

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.117.1-1
Linux Linux kernel>=3.18<6.1.162
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.123
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.12.60
Linux Linux kernel>=6.13<6.17.10
Linux Linux kernel=6.18-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.18-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.18-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=6.18-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=6.18-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=6.18-rc6
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.121.1-1<6.6.126.1-1
6.6.126.1-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.6.126.1-1

Event History

Dec 16, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:57 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Dec 17, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·09:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Updated
via Microsoft·09:02 AM
WeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-68223?

The severity of CVE-2025-68223 is categorized as medium severity due to its potential for causing deadlock in the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-68223?

To fix CVE-2025-68223, ensure that you update your Linux kernel to the latest version where this vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-68223?

CVE-2025-68223 affects the Linux kernel across various distributions that utilize the drm/radeon subsystem.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-68223?

CVE-2025-68223 is a performance vulnerability that can lead to deadlock situations within the Linux kernel.

5

Can CVE-2025-68223 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2025-68223 is not typically considered a remote exploit but could impact system stability if triggered.

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