7.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-57887: drm: adv7511: Fix use-after-free in adv7533_attach_dsi()

First published: Wed Jan 15 2025(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: adv7511: Fix use-after-free in adv7533_attach_dsi() The host_node pointer was assigned and freed in adv7533_parse_dt(), and later, adv7533_attach_dsi() uses the same. Fix this use-after-free issue by dropping of_node_put() in adv7533_parse_dt() and calling of_node_put() in error path of probe() and also in the remove().

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat Kernel-devel
Linux Kernel>=4.8<6.1.125
Linux Kernel>=6.2<6.6.70
Linux Kernel>=6.7<6.12.9
Linux Kernel=6.13-rc1
Linux Kernel=6.13-rc2
Linux Kernel=6.13-rc3
Linux Kernel=6.13-rc4
Linux Kernel=6.13-rc5
debian/linux<=5.10.223-1
5.10.234-1
6.1.129-1
6.1.128-1
6.12.20-1
6.12.21-1
debian/linux-6.1
6.1.129-1~deb11u1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-57887?

    CVE-2024-57887 has a medium severity rating due to the risk of a use-after-free vulnerability that may lead to remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-57887?

    To fix CVE-2024-57887, update your Linux kernel to the patched version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-57887?

    CVE-2024-57887 affects Linux kernel versions between 4.8 and 6.1.125 and versions from 6.2 to 6.12.9, including certain release candidates.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-57887?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2024-57887 include instability of the system and potential unauthorized access due to the use-after-free issue.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-57887?

    As of now, there are no publicly known exploits specifically targeting CVE-2024-57887.

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