CVE-2023-53545: drm/amdgpu: unmap and remove csa_va properly

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-10-04 · updated 2026-08-04

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: unmap and remove csa_va properly Root PD BO should be reserved before unmap and remove a bo_va from VM otherwise lockdep will complain. v2: check fpriv->csa_va is not NULL instead of amdgpu_mcbp (christian) [14616.936827] WARNING: CPU: 6 PID: 1711 at drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vm.c:1762 amdgpu_vm_bo_del+0x399/0x3f0 [amdgpu] [14616.937096] Call Trace: [14616.937097] <TASK> [14616.937102] amdgpu_driver_postclose_kms+0x249/0x2f0 [amdgpu] [14616.937187] drm_file_free+0x1d6/0x300 [drm] [14616.937207] drm_close_helper.isra.0+0x62/0x70 [drm] [14616.937220] drm_release+0x5e/0x100 [drm] [14616.937234] __fput+0x9f/0x280 [14616.937239] ____fput+0xe/0x20 [14616.937241] task_work_run+0x61/0x90 [14616.937246] exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x215/0x220 [14616.937251] syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x2a/0x60 [14616.937254] do_syscall_64+0x48/0x90 [14616.937257] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd

Affected products

Linux kernel: from 4.2 before 6.4.12 — fixed in 6.4.12

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Linux kernel 6.4.12. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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