SB20250502273 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel gt uc driver



SB20250502273 - Buffer overflow in Linux kernel gt uc driver

Published: May 2, 2025 Updated: May 10, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250502273
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-37754)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the intel_uc_init_late() function in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_uc.c, within the intel_huc_init_early() and intel_huc_fini() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_huc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.