CVE-2024-49898
Published: October 23, 2024Last modified: October 23, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check null-initialized variables [WHAT & HOW] drr_timing and subvp_pipe are initialized to null and they are not always assigned new values. It is necessary to check for null before dereferencing. This fixes 2 FORWARD_NULL issues reported by Coverity.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 5.5 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | LOW |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | linux-lts | Fixed (6.1.120-r0) |
| Stream | linux-lts | Fixed (6.6.64-r0) |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/115b1a3b0944b4d8ef0b4b0c5a625bdd9474131f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26d262b79a3587aaa84368586a55e9026c67841b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/367cd9ceba1933b63bc1d87d967baf6d9fd241d2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fc70ae048fe0936761b73b50700a810ff61e853
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3a3b6d9a9383e3c1a4a08878ba5046e68647595