{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2025-05-02T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: drm/amdkfd: Fix an illegal memory access",
    "id" : "2363760",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2363760"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "5.5",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\ndrm/amdkfd: Fix an illegal memory access\nIn the kfd_wait_on_events() function, the kfd_event_waiter structure is\nallocated by alloc_event_waiters(), but the event field of the waiter\nstructure is not initialized; When copy_from_user() fails in the\nkfd_wait_on_events() function, it will enter exception handling to\nrelease the previously allocated memory of the waiter structure;\nDue to the event field of the waiters structure being accessed\nin the free_waiters() function, this results in illegal memory access\nand system crash, here is the crash log:\nlocalhost kernel: RIP: 0010:native_queued_spin_lock_slowpath+0x185/0x1e0\nlocalhost kernel: RSP: 0018:ffffaa53c362bd60 EFLAGS: 00010082\nlocalhost kernel: RAX: ff3d3d6bff4007cb RBX: 0000000000000282 RCX: 00000000002c0000\nlocalhost kernel: RDX: ffff9e855eeacb80 RSI: 000000000000279c RDI: ffffe7088f6a21d0\nlocalhost kernel: RBP: ffffe7088f6a21d0 R08: 00000000002c0000 R09: ffffaa53c362be64\nlocalhost kernel: R10: ffffaa53c362bbd8 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 0000000000000002\nlocalhost kernel: R13: ffff9e7ead15d600 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: ffff9e7ead15d698\nlocalhost kernel: FS:  0000152a3d111700(0000) GS:ffff9e855ee80000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000\nlocalhost kernel: CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033\nlocalhost kernel: CR2: 0000152938000010 CR3: 000000044d7a4000 CR4: 00000000003506e0\nlocalhost kernel: Call Trace:\nlocalhost kernel: _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x30/0x40\nlocalhost kernel: remove_wait_queue+0x12/0x50\nlocalhost kernel: kfd_wait_on_events+0x1b6/0x490 [hydcu]\nlocalhost kernel: ? ftrace_graph_caller+0xa0/0xa0\nlocalhost kernel: kfd_ioctl+0x38c/0x4a0 [hydcu]\nlocalhost kernel: ? kfd_ioctl_set_trap_handler+0x70/0x70 [hydcu]\nlocalhost kernel: ? kfd_ioctl_create_queue+0x5a0/0x5a0 [hydcu]\nlocalhost kernel: ? ftrace_graph_caller+0xa0/0xa0\nlocalhost kernel: __x64_sys_ioctl+0x8e/0xd0\nlocalhost kernel: ? syscall_trace_enter.isra.18+0x143/0x1b0\nlocalhost kernel: do_syscall_64+0x33/0x80\nlocalhost kernel: entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9\nlocalhost kernel: RIP: 0033:0x152a4dff68d7\nAllocate the structure with kcalloc, and remove redundant 0-initialization\nand a redundant loop condition check." ],
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "release_date" : "2023-11-14T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2023:7077",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8",
    "package" : "kernel-0:4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2023-11-07T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2023:6583",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2023-11-07T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2023:6583",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-362.8.1.el9_3"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Fix deferred",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53090\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53090\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025050220-CVE-2023-53090-69c1@gregkh/T" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2023-53090",
  "csaw" : false
}