CVE-2024-49898
drm/amd/display: Check null-initialized variables
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 21, 2024
- Updated
- May 11, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 21, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amd/display: Check null-initialized variables
[WHAT & HOW] drr_timing and subvp_pipe are initialized to null and they are not always assigned new values. It is necessary to check for null before dereferencing.
This fixes 2 FORWARD_NULL issues reported by Coverity.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/26d262b79a3587aaa84368586a55e9026c67841b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3a3b6d9a9383e3c1a4a08878ba5046e68647595
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fc70ae048fe0936761b73b50700a810ff61e853
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/115b1a3b0944b4d8ef0b4b0c5a625bdd9474131f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/367cd9ceba1933b63bc1d87d967baf6d9fd241d2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html
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