CVE-2023-53545

What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: unmap and remove csa_va properly Root PD BO should be reserved before unmap and remove a bo_va from VM otherwise lockdep will complain. v2: check fpriv->csa_va is not NULL instead of amdgpu_mcbp (christian) [14616.936827] WARNING: CPU: 6 PID: 1711 at drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_vm.c:1762 amdgpu_vm_bo_del+0x399/0x3f0 [amdgpu] [14616.937096] Call Trace: [14616.937097] <TASK> [14616.937102] amdgpu_driver_postclose_kms+0x249/0x2f0 [amdgpu] [14616.937187] drm_file_free+0x1d6/0x300 [drm] [14616.937207] drm_close_helper.isra.0+0x62/0x70 [drm] [14616.937220] drm_release+0x5e/0x100 [drm] [14616.937234] __fput+0x9f/0x280 [14616.937239] ____fput+0xe/0x20 [14616.937241] task_work_run+0x61/0x90 [14616.937246] exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x215/0x220 [14616.937251] syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x2a/0x60 [14616.937254] do_syscall_64+0x48/0x90 [14616.937257] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.

Exploit odds

0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2025-10-04 16:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-08-04 10:19 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 7.8 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2025-10-04 16:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-08-04 10:19 UTC

Exploit probability

0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Linux Kernel < 6.4.12

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 7.8

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

Low

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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