CVE-2024-43904: drm/amd/display: Add null checks for 'stream' and 'plane' before dereferencing

Published Aug 26, 2024
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Updated

drm/amd/display: Add null checks for 'stream' and 'plane' before dereferencing

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— Launchpad

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel<6.10.5
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.92.2-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.180.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.180.1-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.64.2-9
debian/linux<6.1.119-1
6.1.119-1
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 6.12.27-1
  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
Sep 4, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·04:10 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43904?

CVE-2024-43904 has not been assigned a specific severity rating, but it involves a potential null dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43904?

To fix CVE-2024-43904, update your Linux kernel to version 6.10.5 or later, or apply the relevant patches if using earlier versions.

3

Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-43904?

CVE-2024-43904 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 6.10.5, including specific Debian packages up to version 5.10.226-1.

4

What components are impacted by CVE-2024-43904?

The vulnerability within CVE-2024-43904 specifically impacts the AMD display drivers in the Linux kernel.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-43904?

There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2024-43904; applying the patch or upgrading to a safe version is advised.

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