cve 2025 37854

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CVE-2025-37854 is a use-after-free race condition in the Linux kernel's AMD Kernel Fusion Driver (amdkfd), specifically in the drm/amdkfd component's mode1 reset recovery path. Published on May 9, 2025, this vulnerability can cause driver crashes and corrupted kernel data structures when the KFD attempts to recover a GPU while user-space queues are active. Microsoft's MSRC confirmed that Azure Linux includes the affected open-source library and is potentially impacted. Discussions on WindowsForum focus on understanding the technical details of the race condition, the patch insight, and the implications for Azure Linux customers. The tag covers analysis of the vulnerability, its exploitation mechanics, and mitigation strategies for enterprise environments using AMD GPUs with Linux.
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    CVE-2025-37854: Azure Linux amdkfd GPU Kernel Race and Patch Insight

    Microsoft’s brief MSRC attestation that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” is an important, actionable inventory statement for Azure Linux customers — but it is not a categorical guarantee that no other Microsoft product can contain the same...
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