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CVE-2025-38436

drm/scheduler: signal scheduled fence when kill job

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/scheduler: signal scheduled fence when kill job When an entity from application B is killed, drm_sched_entity_kill() removes all jobs belonging to that entity through drm_sched_entity_kill_jobs_work(). If application A's job depends on a scheduled fence from application B's job, and that fence is not properly signaled during the killing process, application A's dependency cannot be cleared. This leads to application A hanging indefinitely while waiting for a dependency that will never be resolved. Fix this issue by ensuring that scheduled fences are properly signaled when an entity is killed, allowing dependent applications to continue execution.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Linux Linux

Default version status: unaffected

  • a72ce6f84109c1dec1ab236d65979d3250668af3 to < 8342127a8a65b0673863b106ce32b79c91ae3270affected
  • a72ce6f84109c1dec1ab236d65979d3250668af3 to < c5734f9bab6f0d40577ad0633af4090a5fda2407affected
  • a72ce6f84109c1dec1ab236d65979d3250668af3 to < aefd0a935625165a6ca36d0258d2d053901555dfaffected
  • a72ce6f84109c1dec1ab236d65979d3250668af3 to < aa382a8b6ed483e9812d0e63b6d1bdcba0186f29affected
  • a72ce6f84109c1dec1ab236d65979d3250668af3 to < 471db2c2d4f80ee94225a1ef246e4f5011733e50affected

Linux Linux

Default version status: affected

  • 4.3affected
  • 0 to < 4.3unaffected
  • 6.1.169 to ≤ 6.1.*unaffected
  • 6.6.96 to ≤ 6.6.*unaffected
  • 6.12.36 to ≤ 6.12.*unaffected
  • 6.15.5 to ≤ 6.15.*unaffected
  • 6.16 to ≤ *unaffected

References