Integer Underflow Affecting perf package, versions <0:4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-PERF-14332007
  • published10 Dec 2025
  • disclosed9 Dec 2025

Introduced: 9 Dec 2025

CVE-2023-53780  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 perf to version 0:4.18.0-513.5.1.el8_9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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

drm/amd/display: fix FCLK pstate change underflow

[Why] Currently we set FCLK p-state change watermark calculated based on dummy p-state latency when UCLK p-state is not supported

[How] Calculate FCLK p-state change watermark based on on FCLK pstate change latency in case UCLK p-state is not supported

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1