CVE-2025-68173

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:ftrace: Fix softlockup in ftrace_module_enableA soft lockup was observed when loading amdgpu module.If a module has a lot of tracable functions, multiple callsto kallsyms_lookup can spend too much time in RCU criticalsection and with disabled preemption, causing kernel panic.This is the same issue that was fixed incommit d0b24b4e91fc (ftrace: Prevent RCU stall on PREEMPT_VOLUNTARYkernels) and commit 42ea22e754ba (ftrace: Add cond_resched() toftrace_graph_set_hash()).Fix it the same way by adding cond_resched() in ftrace_module_enable.

Risk Information

Base Score

5.5

MODERATE

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Score

Exploitation Probability

0.039

Associated Vulnerability

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Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234