CVE-2025-52532: Buffer Overflow

Published May 15, 2026
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Updated

A race condition in the MxGPU-Virtualization driver’s ioctl path caused by concurrent unsynchronized access to the global variable amdgv_cmd in an unlocked ioctl handler could be exploited by an attacker to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow, potentially resulting in denial-of-service within the vulnerable system context.

Affected Software

1 affected component
AMD MxGPU-Virtualization driver

Event History

May 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:59 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:59 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-52532?

CVE-2025-52532 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-52532?

To fix CVE-2025-52532, update the AMD MxGPU-Virtualization driver to the latest version provided by AMD.

3

What causes CVE-2025-52532?

CVE-2025-52532 is caused by a race condition in the MxGPU-Virtualization driver's ioctl handler that leads to unsynchronized access to a global variable.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-52532?

CVE-2025-52532 affects users of the AMD MxGPU-Virtualization driver that utilize the driver in environments with concurrent access.

5

What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2025-52532?

Exploiting CVE-2025-52532 could lead to denial-of-service in affected systems due to heap-based buffer overflow.

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