CVE-2024-43902: drm/amd/display: Add null checker before passing variables

Published Aug 26, 2024
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Updated

drm/amd/display: Add null checker before passing variables

Affected Software

11 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel<5.15.165
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.105
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.46
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.10.5
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.167.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.164.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.164.1-1
debian/linux<6.1.106-1
6.1.106-1
debian/linux<6.10.6-1
6.10.6-1
debian/linux<6.10.6-1
6.10.6-1
debian/linux
6.1.176-16.1.190-16.12.107-16.12.115-27.2.12-17.2.15-1

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

Aug 26, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:11 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:11 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Oct 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43902?

CVE-2024-43902 is classified as a low severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43902?

To fix CVE-2024-43902, upgrade to a version of the Linux kernel that includes the null pointer checks, such as version 6.1.123-1 or higher.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2024-43902?

CVE-2024-43902 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel, specifically those prior to 6.1.105, between 6.2 to 6.6.46, and between 6.7 to 6.10.5.

4

Is CVE-2024-43902 a remote vulnerability?

CVE-2024-43902 is not classified as a remote vulnerability but can be exploited locally.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-43902?

CVE-2024-43902 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

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