CVE-2024-46776: drm/amd/display: Run DC_LOG_DC after checking link->link_enc
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amd/display: Run DCLOGDC after checking link->linkenc
[WHAT] The DCLOGDC should be run after link->linkenc is checked, not before.
This fixes 1 REVERSEINULL issue reported by Coverity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-46776?
The severity of CVE-2024-46776 is categorized as a low-risk issue within the Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46776?
To fix CVE-2024-46776, users should update to the Linux kernel version 6.12.11-1 or later.
What does CVE-2024-46776 affect?
CVE-2024-46776 affects multiple versions of the Linux kernel ranging from 6.7 to 6.6.51.
What is the nature of the vulnerability CVE-2024-46776?
CVE-2024-46776 is related to improper sequencing of operations in AMD display handling within the Linux kernel.
What should I do if I am using an affected version of the Linux kernel for CVE-2024-46776?
If using an affected version of the Linux kernel for CVE-2024-46776, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version immediately.