PT-2024-33762 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5
Published
2024-07-23
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Updated
2026-05-26
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CVE-2024-49920
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description:
A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved, specifically in the drm/amd/display component. The issue involves null pointers, such as
stream enc and dc->bw vbios, which are used multiple times in the code without proper null checks. This could potentially lead to errors, as warned by Coverity. The fix addresses 10 FORWARD NULL issues reported by Coverity.Recommendations:
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Debian
Linuxmint
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu