CVE-2024-49991: drm/amdkfd: amdkfd_free_gtt_mem clear the correct pointer
drm/amdkfd: amdkfdfreegttmem clear the correct pointer
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— Launchpad
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.25-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linux-6.1to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 6.1.129-1~deb11u1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49991?
The severity of CVE-2024-49991 is considered medium, as it affects memory management in the Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49991?
To fix CVE-2024-49991, update the Linux kernel to a version that includes the patch addressing this vulnerability.
Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-49991?
CVE-2024-49991 affects Linux kernel versions from 6.7 to 6.10.14 and versions from 6.11 to 6.11.3, as well as versions prior to 6.6.55.
What impact does CVE-2024-49991 have on systems?
CVE-2024-49991 can lead to potential memory corruption issues in systems running affected kernel versions.
Is CVE-2024-49991 a remote vulnerability?
CVE-2024-49991 is not specifically a remote vulnerability but could be exploited locally if an attacker has access to the system.