CVE-2024-36914: drm/amd/display: Skip on writeback when it's not applicable

Published May 30, 2024
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Updated

drm/amd/display: Skip on writeback when it's not applicable

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
debian/linux<=5.10.223-1, <=5.10.234-1
6.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.25-16.12.27-1
debian/linux-6.1
6.1.129-1~deb11u1
Linux Linux kernel>=4.15<6.1.116
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.31
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.8.10
Linux Linux kernel=6.9-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.9-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.9-rc3
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.186.1-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.25-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux-6.1 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.1.129-1~deb11u1

Event History

May 30, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:29 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
RemedySeverityAffected Software
Aug 8, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·11:25 PM
Description
Apr 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·12:27 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 20, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:01 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·01:01 AM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-36914?

CVE-2024-36914 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to the potential for memory safety errors.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-36914?

To fix CVE-2024-36914, you should update to the recommended versions: linux 6.1.123-1, 6.1.128-1, 6.12.12-1, or 6.12.17-1.

3

Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-36914?

CVE-2024-36914 affects Linux kernel versions up to 5.10.234-1.

4

Is there a specific package that addresses CVE-2024-36914?

Yes, the packages that address CVE-2024-36914 include linux-6.1 6.1.128-1~deb11u1.

5

What unique error does CVE-2024-36914 trigger?

CVE-2024-36914 triggers a "BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds" error message due to a dynamic memory safety issue.

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