Vulnerability in Linux
CVE-2025-38205
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Avoid divide by zero by initializing dummy pitch to 1 [Why] If the dummy values in `populate_dummy_dml_surface_cfg()` aren't updated then they can lead to a divide by zero in downstream callers like CalculateVMAndRowBytes() [How] Initialize dummy value to a value to avoid divide by zero.
EPSS: 0.001 (3.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux — versions 7966f319c66d9468623c6a6a017ecbc0dd79be75, 6.7, 0
- Linux Linux_kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-38205?
- CVE-2025-38205 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Divide By Zero. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-07-04.
- How severe is CVE-2025-38205?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.