CVE-2019-19067

Summary (CVE-2019-19067) Four memory leaks in the acp_hw_init() function of amdgpu/acp.c in the Linux kernel (before 5.3.8) can cause memory consumption and denial of service when mfd_add_hotplug_devices() or pm_genpd_add_device() fail. The issue is reported as exploitable by a local attacker wit...

CVE-2019-16229

drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdkfd/kfdinterrupt.c in the Linux kernel 5.2.14 does not check the allocworkqueue return value, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: The security community disputes this issues as not being serious enough to be deserving a CVE id...

Hardware Acceleration for Linux endpoints with AMD GPUs

Starting from version 2.5,HDX RTME supports hardware acceleration for video compression on Linux thin clients or fat clients with AMD GPU. Specifically, for video encoding RTME uses VCE 2.0 or higher. Video decoding has limited support because of some technical limitations, and it is disabled in...

Kali Linux 2018.2 Release - The Best Penetration Testing Distribution

This Kali release is the first to include the Linux 4.15 kernel, which includes the x86 and x64 fixes for the much-hyped Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities. It also includes much better support for AMD GPUs and support for AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization, which allows for encrypting virtual...