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The vulnerability of the set_boost() function in the drivers/cpufreq/amd-pstate.c kernel module of Linux operating systems allows a hacker to cause a system failure.

🗓️ 24 Jul 2025 00:00:00Reported by FSTEC of Russia — Information Security Threat DatabaseType 
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Vulnerability in set_boost() of the amd-pstate Linux kernel module allows service failure due to insufficient resource locking.

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Tenable Nessus		Amazon Linux 2023 : bpftool, kernel6.12, kernel6.12-modules-extra (ALAS2023-2025-1052)
10 Jul 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		openSUSE 16 Security Update : kernel (openSUSE-SU-2025-20081-1)
2 Dec 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Oracle Linux 10 / 9 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2025-20480)
18 Jul 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Oracle Linux 10 / 9 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2025-20530)
19 Aug 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 25.04 : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-7769-1)
25 Sep 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Ubuntu 25.04 : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-7770-1)
25 Sep 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel (OEM) vulnerabilities (USN-7771-1)
25 Sep 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Ubuntu 24.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Oracle) vulnerabilities (USN-7789-1)
2 Oct 202500:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-38038
11 Aug 202500:00
–nessus
Amazon		Important: kernel6.12
10 Jul 202500:00
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17 Feb 2026 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
CVSS 26
CVSS 37
EPSS0.00154
amd-pstate driverset_boost vulnerabilitylinux kernel moduleinsufficient resource lockingservice failure
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