drm/amd/pp: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in atomctrl_initialize_mc_reg_table
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/pp: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference in atomctrl_initialize_mc_reg_table The function atomctrl_initialize_mc_reg_table() and atomctrl_initialize_mc_reg_table_v2_2() does not check the return value of smu_atom_get_data_table(). If smu_atom_get_data_table() fails to retrieve vram_info, it returns NULL which is later dereferenced.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 4.18 and later | 5.15.186, 6.1.142, 6.6.94, 6.12.34, 6.15.3, 6.16 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 4.18 and later Fixed in 5.15.186, 6.1.142, 6.6.94, 6.12.34, 6.15.3, 6.16 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.15.186, 6.1.142, 6.6.94, 6.12.34, 6.15.3, 6.16
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 5 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-38319
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-92v6-pvw9-746w
References
Patch 6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/85cdcb834fb490731ff2d123f87ca799c57dacf2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7080c20a9139842033ed4af604dc1fa4028593ad
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdf7e1ff99ab06ef15d0b5d1aca5258a4fb62b85
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f3acc8c7e6809631457b75638601b36dea3129
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4ff7391c8b75b1541900bd9d0c238e558c11fb3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/820116a39f96bdc7d426c33a804b52f53700a919
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Sources
- CVE-2025-38319 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-38319 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-92v6-pvw9-746w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-38319 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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