CVE-2024-47661: drm/amd/display: Avoid overflow from uint32_t to uint8_t
Published Oct 9, 2024
·Updated
drm/amd/display: Avoid overflow from uint32t to uint8t
Affected Software
2 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel<6.10.9
debian/linux<=5.10.223-1, <=5.10.234-1, <=6.1.129-1, <=6.1.135-1
6.12.25-1
Remediation
Event History
Oct 9, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:05 PM
Description
Apr 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·09:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 3, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·10:38 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-47661?
CVE-2024-47661 has a medium severity rating due to potential buffer overflow risks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-47661?
To resolve CVE-2024-47661, update the Linux kernel to version 6.12.11-1 or later.
3
Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-47661?
CVE-2024-47661 affects Linux kernel versions up to 6.10.9 and includes specific versions in Debian.
4
What component does CVE-2024-47661 affect?
CVE-2024-47661 affects the DRM/AMD display driver component in the Linux kernel.
5
Can CVE-2024-47661 lead to system instability?
Yes, CVE-2024-47661 could lead to system instability due to potential overflow issues.