CVE-2025-23137

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 16, 2025
Updated: Apr 29, 2025
CWE ID 476

Summary

CVE-2025-23137 is a vulnerability discovered in the Linux kernel's cpufreq/amd-pstate component. The issue lies in the function amd_pstate_update, where a NULL pointer check was missing before dereferencing a policy variable. If an attacker successfully exploits this vulnerability, they could cause unintended behavior or crashes in the system, potentially leading to further attacks. This issue has been addressed in recent Linux kernel updates.

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