Tracker / CVE-2025-38038
CVE-2025-38038
Medium 5.5
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: cpufreq: amd-pstate: Remove unnecessary driver_lock in set_boost set_boost is a per-policy function call, hence a driver wide lock is unnecessary. Also this mutex_acquire can collide with the mutex_acquire from the mode-switch path in status_store(), which can lead to a deadlock. So, remove it.
Affected products and versions
| linux | linux_kernel · 5.17 → 6.12.31 |
|---|---|
| linux | linux_kernel · 6.13 → 6.14.9 |
Analysis
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