SB2024062753 - Improper error handling in Linux kernel amd amdkfd driver
Published: June 27, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper error handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52678)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the kfd_create_indirect_link_prop() and kfd_add_peer_prop() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfd_topology.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4525525cb7161d08f95d0e47025323dd10214313
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5024cce888e11e5688f77df81db9e14828495d64
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ac4e023ed7ab1c7c67d2d12b7b6198fcd099e5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/499839eca34ad62d43025ec0b46b80e77065f6d8
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.75
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.14
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.2
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8