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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.

Reserved 2025-04-16 | Published 2025-07-25 | Updated 2025-07-25 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 before c5734f9bab6f0d40577ad0633af4090a5fda2407
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 before aefd0a935625165a6ca36d0258d2d053901555df
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 before aa382a8b6ed483e9812d0e63b6d1bdcba0186f29
affected

1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 before 471db2c2d4f80ee94225a1ef246e4f5011733e50
affected

Default status
affected

6.6.96
unaffected

6.12.36
unaffected

6.15.5
unaffected

6.16-rc1
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/c5734f9bab6f0d40577ad0633af4090a5fda2407

git.kernel.org/...c/aefd0a935625165a6ca36d0258d2d053901555df

git.kernel.org/...c/aa382a8b6ed483e9812d0e63b6d1bdcba0186f29

git.kernel.org/...c/471db2c2d4f80ee94225a1ef246e4f5011733e50

cve.org (CVE-2025-38436)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-38436)

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