CVE-2024-57926: drm/mediatek: Set private->all_drm_private[i]->drm to NULL if mtk_drm_bind returns err

Published Jan 19, 2025
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Updated

drm/mediatek: Set private->alldrmprivate[i]->drm to NULL if mtkdrmbind returns err

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Launchpad

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel
Linux Linux kernel>=6.4<6.6.72
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.12.10
Linux Linux kernel=6.13-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.13-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.13-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=6.13-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=6.13-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=6.13-rc6
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.27-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.64.2-9
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.76.1-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/linux to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.10.223-1Fixed in 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.27-1
  2. Configuration

    In drm/mediatek, set private->all_drm_private[i]->drm to NULL if mtk_drm_bind returns err, because otherwise KASAN reports a use-after-free during drm_atomic_helper_shutdown.

    Linux kernel (drm/mediatek) private->all_drm_private[i]->drm = NULL

Event History

Jan 19, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:52 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Mar 13, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Mar 31, 2025
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·06:51 PM
Description
Apr 28, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·06:56 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-57926?

CVE-2024-57926 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-57926?

To resolve CVE-2024-57926, upgrade to a patched version of the Linux kernel that addresses the issue.

3

Which versions of the Linux kernel are affected by CVE-2024-57926?

CVE-2024-57926 affects Linux kernel versions between 6.4 and 6.12.10, including several release candidates of version 6.13.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-57926?

CVE-2024-57926 is a use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to a denial of service or other unintended behaviors.

5

Is CVE-2024-57926 exploitable remotely?

The exploitability of CVE-2024-57926 largely depends on the configuration and usage of the affected software.

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