cve 2025 38362

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CVE-2025-38362 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the AMD DRM display code, where a function fails to check the return value of get_first_active_display. This bug affects Azure Linux, as Microsoft confirmed that Azure Linux includes the vulnerable open-source library. The issue is specific to AMD hardware and the Linux kernel's Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem. Discussions on WindowsForum.com clarify that Microsoft's advisory is a product-scoped inventory statement for Azure Linux, not a guarantee that other Microsoft products are unaffected. Users and IT professionals should review their Azure Linux deployments and apply patches as they become available.
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    CVE-2025-38362 Explained: Azure Linux Attestation and AMD DRM Bug

    Microsoft’s short attestation that “Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected” is accurate for the product Microsoft has inspected — but it is a product‑scoped inventory statement, not a technical guarantee that no other Microsoft product could contain...
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