First published: Sun Dec 29 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau/gr/gf100: Fix missing unlock in gf100_gr_chan_new() When the call to gf100_grctx_generate() fails, unlock gr->fecs.mutex before returning the error. Fixes smatch warning: drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nvkm/engine/gr/gf100.c:480 gf100_gr_chan_new() warn: inconsistent returns '&gr->fecs.mutex'.
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Linux Kernel | >=6.2<6.6.64 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.11.0<6.11.11 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.12<6.12.2 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.226-1 6.1.123-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.12-1 6.12.15-1 |
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CVE-2024-56752 has not been assigned a severity score, but it addresses a critical issue in the Linux kernel related to mutex unlock failures.
To fix CVE-2024-56752, update to a patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses the mutex unlock issue.
CVE-2024-56752 affects Linux kernel versions between 6.2 and 6.6.64, as well as specific versions in the 6.11.x and 6.12.x series.
Currently, there are no specific workarounds published for CVE-2024-56752, so updating the kernel is recommended.
CVE-2024-56752 involves the DRM Nouveau driver and the gf100 graphics architecture in the Linux kernel.