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drm/amdgpu: handle amdgpu_cgs_create_device() errors in amd_powerplay_create()

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: handle amdgpu_cgs_create_device() errors in amd_powerplay_create() Add error handling to propagate amdgpu_cgs_create_device() failures to the caller. When amdgpu_cgs_create_device() fails, release hwmgr and return -ENOMEM to prevent null pointer dereference. [v1]->[v2]: Change error code from -EINVAL to -ENOMEM. Free hwmgr.

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
6.1.135, 6.12.24, 6.13.12, 6.14.3, 6.6.88
CVEs
CVE-2025-37852
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 08:46 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

drm/amdgpu: handle amdgpu_cgs_create_device() errors in amd_powerplay_create()

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 May 2025, 06:41 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: handle amdgpu_cgs_create_device() errors in amd_powerplay_create() Add error handling to propagate amdgpu_cgs_create_device() failures to the caller. When amdgpu_cgs_create_device() fails, release hwmgr and return -ENOMEM to prevent null pointer dereference. [v1]->[v2]: Change error code from -EINVAL to -ENOMEM. Free hwmgr.

osv:CVE-2025-37852

Kernel

Fixed versions: 6.1.135, 6.6.88, 6.12.24, 6.13.12, 6.14.3

Complete source record
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