CVE-2024-49914: drm/amd/display: Add null check for pipe_ctx->plane_state in dcn20_program_pipe
drm/amd/display: Add null check for pipectx->planestate in dcn20programpipe
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49914?
CVE-2024-49914 has a medium severity level due to its potential for causing a denial of service through a null pointer dereference.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49914?
To fix CVE-2024-49914, upgrade your Linux kernel to version 6.12.12-1, 6.12.15-1, or a later version that resolves this vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2024-49914 have on systems?
CVE-2024-49914 can lead to system instability and crashes if exploited, affecting the availability of the affected system.
Which versions of the Linux kernel are vulnerable to CVE-2024-49914?
Linux kernel versions up to and including 6.11.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-49914.
Is CVE-2024-49914 related to specific hardware components?
CVE-2024-49914 is associated with the AMD display driver within the Linux kernel.