Vulnerability · Published Jun 18, 2025 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2025-38041clk: sunxi-ng: h616: Reparent GPU clock during frequency changes

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: sunxi-ng: h616: Reparent GPU clock during frequency changes The H616 manual does not state that the GPU PLL supports dynamic frequency configuration, so we must take extra care when changing the frequency. Currently any attempt to do device DVFS on the GPU lead to panfrost various ooops, and GPU hangs. The manual describes the algorithm for changing the PLL frequency, which the CPU PLL notifier code already support, so we reuse that to reparent the GPU clock to GPU1 clock during frequency changes.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linuxno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-38041
Debian:13linux6.12.115-2DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38041
Debian:14linux6.16.3-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinuxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-awsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.146.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7769-3
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.146.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azureno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:25.10linux-azure-fdeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure-nvidia-6.146.14.0-1007.7UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.146.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1USN-7769-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.146.14.0-1016.17~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeopno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.146.14.0-32.32~24.04.1USN-7769-3
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-ibm-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-intelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iotgno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-kvmno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidiano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatencyno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegrano fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-tegra-igxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.11no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.146.14.0-1012.12USN-7771-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.146.14.0-1012.12UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracleno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.146.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1USN-7789-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.146.14.0-1013.13~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspino fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.146.14.0-32.32.1~24.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-vmwareno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-xilinxno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-xilinx-zynqmpno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-38041

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux 88dde5e23da1a16fe9a417171e6c941736b8d3a6 – before 5b447255bf170aee508d50c4a3a1156eb6dcc9b488dde5e23da1a16fe9a417171e6c941736b8d3a6 – before 47a0da0c80749767de1bc0a7a27a69b34c22fbda88dde5e23da1a16fe9a417171e6c941736b8d3a6 – before 0c4f89f02c72f7cfb98a9a09cae89cc2e39e601788dde5e23da1a16fe9a417171e6c941736b8d3a6 – before 1439673b78185eaaa5fae444b3a9d58c434ee78e88dde5e23da1a16fe9a417171e6c941736b8d3a6 – before eb963d7948ce6571939c6875424b557b25f16610
Linux Linux 5.12

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