PT-2024-29757 · Linux+7 · Linux Kernel+7

Published

2024-04-22

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Updated

2026-05-26

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CVE-2024-42122

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved by adding a NULL pointer check for kzalloc in the drm/amd/display module. The issue was addressed by checking the return pointer of kzalloc before using it.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Unchecked Return Value

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-252CWE-476

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2025_12746
ALSA-2025_12752
ALSA-2025_12753
ALSA-2025_16880
ALT-PU-2025-12647
AZL-49302
AZL-49310
BDU:2025-02983
CVE-2024-42122
DLA-4102-1
OESA-2024-2077
OESA-2024-2078
OESA-2024-2080
OESA-2024-2367
OPENSUSE-SU-2024_2947-1
SUSE-SU-2024:2894-1
SUSE-SU-2024:2939-1
SUSE-SU-2024:2947-1
SUSE-SU-2024:3194-1
SUSE-SU-2024:3195-1
SUSE-SU-2024:3383-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20044-1
SUSE-SU-2025:20047-1
USN-7449-1
USN-7449-2
USN-7450-1
USN-7451-1
USN-7452-1
USN-7453-1
USN-7468-1
USN-7523-1
USN-7524-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse
Ubuntu