CVE-2023-53258

drm/amd/display: Fix possible underflow for displays with large vblank

Published Sep 15, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amd/display: Fix possible underflow for displays with large vblank

[Why]
Underflow observed when using a display with a large vblank region
and low refresh rate

[How]
Simplify calculation of vblank_nom

Increase value for VBlankNomDefaultUS to 800us

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-59826 In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix possible underflow for displays with large vblank [Why] Underflow observed when using a display with a large vblank region and low refresh rate [How] Simplify calculation of vblank_nom Increase value for VBlankNomDefaultUS to 800us
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-191
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Vendors & Products Linux
Linux linux Kernel
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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix possible underflow for displays with large vblank [Why] Underflow observed when using a display with a large vblank region and low refresh rate [How] Simplify calculation of vblank_nom Increase value for VBlankNomDefaultUS to 800us
Title drm/amd/display: Fix possible underflow for displays with large vblank
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 7:41 PM
Reserved
Sep 15, 2025, 2:19 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 15, 2025, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:44 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 15, 2025, 12:00 AM