SB2025100841 - Memory leak in Linux kernel drm radeon driver
Published: October 8, 2025 Updated: October 27, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025100841
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-2022-50520)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the radeon_atrm_get_bios() function in drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_bios.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/1079df6acf56f99d86b0081a38c84701412cc90e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3991d98a8a07b71c02f3a39f77d6d9a7f575a5c4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/470a77989037c3ab2b08bf2d026d2c0ddc35ff5b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f28c7f67af4ef9bca580ab67ae2d4511797af56
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/725a521a18734f65de05b8d353b5bd0d3ca4c37a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88c6e0995c04b170563b5c894c50a3b2152e18c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a6cffe54064a5f6c2162a85af3c16c6b453eac4e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b9decada8749b606fd8b4f04a3d6c74f7983d7bc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e738f82e5b1311e8fb3d1409491a6fcce6418fbe
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.303