{"cve":"CVE-2025-21841","nvd":{"published":"2025-03-07T09:15:17.137","modified":"2026-06-17T08:44:25.057","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ncpufreq/amd-pstate: Fix cpufreq_policy ref counting\n\namd_pstate_update_limits() takes a cpufreq_policy reference but doesn't\ndecrement the refcount in one of the exit paths, fix that.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28e4c515cf644c621800bd97841757fd49891ba4","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ace20038e19f23fe73259513f1f08d4bf1a3c83","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56e6976793c0fcf1638aa534242408ab4e4ca705"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T22:00:17.429720821+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2025-21841","score":0.00193,"percentile":0.08986,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}