CVE-2024-43908: drm/amdgpu: Fix the null pointer dereference to ras_manager

Published Aug 26, 2024
·
Updated

drm/amdgpu: Fix the null pointer dereference to rasmanager

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel<5.4.282
Linux Linux kernel>=5.5<5.10.224
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<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 5.15.164.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.164.1-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.167.1-1
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 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.22-1Fixed in 6.12.25-1
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 6.1.129-1~deb11u1
  3. Compensating control

    Check ras_manager before using it to prevent a null pointer dereference.

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-2024-43908?

CVE-2024-43908 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43908?

To fix CVE-2024-43908, update the Linux kernel to version 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.12.10-1, or later versions.

3

Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-43908?

CVE-2024-43908 affects Linux kernel versions up to 5.10.223-1 and several specific versions within the 5.x and 6.x series.

4

What components are involved in CVE-2024-43908?

CVE-2024-43908 involves the drm/amdgpu component of the Linux kernel.

5

Is a restart required after fixing CVE-2024-43908?

Yes, a restart is typically required to fully apply the updates for CVE-2024-43908.

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