CVE-2025-71294

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-05-06. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amdgpu: fix NULL pointer issue buffer funcs

If SDMA block not enabled, buffer_funcs will not initialize, fix the null pointer issue if buffer_funcs not initialized.

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5(medium)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
3%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 6, 2026

Last Modified

May 12, 2026

Advisory Details (4)

Auto-updated Aug 2, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

drm/amdgpu: fix NULL pointer issue buffer funcs - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9877a865d62c9c3e0f4cc369dc9ca9f7f24f5ee9
generic

drm/amdgpu: fix NULL pointer issue buffer funcs - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3e849a93bff40f0c88a8aafba062b1de0ec2797b
generic

drm/amdgpu: fix NULL pointer issue buffer funcs - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29fd416e0e08aa6d5a97fd313749d08d83de0826
generic

drm/amdgpu: fix NULL pointer issue buffer funcs - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/276028fd9b60bbcc68796d1124b6b58298f4ca8a

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-71294(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(13)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-virtual-6.8 (6.8.0-134.134) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-tegra-rt-6.8 (6.8.0-1029.30) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-22.04-edge (6.8.0-136.136~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency-64k-6.8 (6.8.0-1058.61.1) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-lowlatency-hwe-20.04-edge (6.8.0-134.134.1) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp (6.8.0.1032.33) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-realtime-6.8 (6.8.0-2049.50) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-6.8 (6.8.0-1060.64) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-fips-6.8 (6.8.0-134.134+fips1) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1063.71) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1062.69) @ noble2026-08-23ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-fde-6.8 (6.8.0-1062.69~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-08-23ubuntu
linuxKernel @ 6.12.75—osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(2 across 2 ecosystems)
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.38-1 ... 6.12.85-1~bpo12+1 (17 versions)6.12.85-1—
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.12.100-1 ... 6.19~rc8-1~exp1 (113 versions)6.19.6-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(12)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 4× in last 7d / 55× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 216 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-04 05:06 UTCEPSS rescore
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  9. 2026-08-23 20:17 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-08-23 20:17 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-08-23 20:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-23 00:18 UTCEPSS rescore
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  18. 2026-08-17 12:58 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-17 12:58 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-08-17 12:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-16 14:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-16 04:55 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-16 04:55 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-08-16 04:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-08-14 03:30 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-08-14 03:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-12 17:02 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-12 17:02 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-08-12 17:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
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  11. 2026-08-11 04:35 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-08-11 04:35 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-08-11 04:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  16. 2026-08-10 03:55 UTCVendor advisory
  17. 2026-08-10 03:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-08-09 03:15 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-09 03:15 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-08-09 03:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-08 16:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-08 02:35 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-08 02:35 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-08-08 02:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-08-07 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-08-07 01:55 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-08-07 01:55 UTCVendor advisory
  29. 2026-08-07 01:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  31. 2026-08-05 22:22 UTCEG score recompute
  32. 2026-08-05 22:22 UTCVendor advisory
  33. 2026-08-05 22:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  34. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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  36. 2026-08-03 19:53 UTCEG score recompute
  37. 2026-08-03 19:53 UTCVendor advisory
  38. 2026-08-03 19:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-08-03 10:35 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-08-02 05:10 UTCEG score recompute
  41. 2026-08-02 05:10 UTCVendor advisory
  42. 2026-08-02 05:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  43. 2026-08-02 02:26 UTCEPSS rescore
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-71294?
CVE-2025-71294 is a medium vulnerability published on May 6, 2026. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: fix NULL pointer issue buffer funcs If SDMA block not enabled, buffer_funcs will not initialize, fix the null pointer issue if buffer_funcs not initialized.
When was CVE-2025-71294 disclosed?
CVE-2025-71294 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 6, 2026, with the most recent update on May 12, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-71294 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-71294 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 97.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-71294?
CVE-2025-71294 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-71294?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-71294, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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