SB2025032791 - Memory leak in Linux kernel i915 gem driver
Published: March 27, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025032791
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52930)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the i915_gem_object_set_tiling() function in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_tiling.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0769f997a7b6d5cb8336db0b4ec3d2d311b8097c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7057a8f126f14f14b040faecfa220fd27c6c2f85
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b591abac78e25269b12e3d7170c99463f8c5cb02
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e3ebc3e23bd9028a8a9a26cbc5985f99be445f65
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.93