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cve 2023 52624

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The tag CVE-2023-52624 covers a Linux kernel vulnerability in the AMD display driver that could cause a system hang when GPINT mailbox commands were sent to a display microcontroller (DMCUB) while it was idle. The fix introduces a wake-execute-sleep helper to ensure the microcontroller is properly awakened before command execution and returned to sleep afterward. Discussions on WindowsForum.com focus on the technical details of the patch, its impact on system stability, and its relevance to AMD GPU users running Linux. The tag is useful for those tracking kernel security updates, AMD driver fixes, or system hang issues related to display hardware.
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    CVE-2023-52624: AMD GPINT Wake and Execute Fix Prevents Kernel Hang

    The Linux kernel vulnerability tracked as CVE‑2023‑52624 corrects a fragile interaction between the AMD display driver and a small display microcontroller (DMCUB): when the driver attempted to send GPINT mailbox commands while DMCUB was idle the hardware could hang the system, and the upstream...
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