CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-40354

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.13%

3th percentile - higher than 3% of all known CVEs

Summary

In the AMD display driver for the Linux kernel, the maximum link count was increased from 12 to 14 to match actual connections. A NULL pointer access for LINK_ENC on non-display endpoint DPIA devices was also fixed.

Risk Assessment

Array overrun or NULL dereference can cause system crashes or display malfunctions.

Recommendation

Update the Linux kernel to a version containing this commit.

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Original NVD description (English source)

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: increase max link count and fix link->enc NULL pointer access [why] 1.) dc->links[MAX_LINKS] array size smaller than actual requested. max_connector + max_dpia + 4 virtual = 14. increase from 12 to 14. 2.) hw_init() access null LINK_ENC for dpia non display_endpoint. (cherry picked from commit d7f5a61e1b04ed87b008c8d327649d184dc5bb45)

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS