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CVE-2025-38672

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Revert "drm/gem-dma: Use dma_buf from GEM object instance"

This reverts commit e8afa1557f4f963c9a511bd2c6074a941c308685.

The dma_buf field in struct drm_gem_object is not stable over the
object instance's lifetime. The field becomes NULL when user space
releases the final GEM handle on the buffer object. This resulted
in a NULL-pointer deref.

Workarounds in commit 5307dce878d4 ("drm/gem: Acquire references on
GEM handles for framebuffers") and commit f6bfc9afc751 ("drm/framebuffer:
Acquire internal references on GEM handles") only solved the problem
partially. They especially don't work for buffer objects without a DRM
framebuffer associated.

Hence, this revert to going back to using .import_attach->dmabuf.

v3:
- cc stable

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HerstellerLinux
Produkt Linux
Default Statusunaffected
Version < e7bdb3104a2f71ec1439d37f8e6e2f201dbcd7cf
Version e8afa1557f4f963c9a511bd2c6074a941c308685
Status affected
Version < 1918e79be908b8a2c8757640289bc196c14d928a
Version e8afa1557f4f963c9a511bd2c6074a941c308685
Status affected
HerstellerLinux
Produkt Linux
Default Statusaffected
Version 6.15
Status affected
Version < 6.15
Version 0
Status unaffected
Version <= 6.15.*
Version 6.15.9
Status unaffected
Version <= *
Version 6.16
Status unaffected
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
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EPSS FIRST.org 0.03% 0.057
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