CVE-2024-56776

drm/sti: avoid potential dereference of error pointers

State
Published
Severity
5.5 Medium
Published
Jan 8, 2025
Updated
May 11, 2026
Reserved
Dec 29, 2024

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/sti: avoid potential dereference of error pointers

The return value of drm_atomic_get_crtc_state() needs to be checked. To avoid use of error pointer 'crtc_state' in case of the failure.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.15.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-754 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before e98ff67f5a68114804607de549c2350d27628fc7Affected
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before 40725c5fabee804fecce41d4d5c5bae80c45e1c4Affected
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before 8ab73ac97c0fa528f66eeccd9bb53eb6eb7d20dcAffected
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before f67786293193cf01ebcc6fdbcbd1587b24f52679Affected
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before 831214f77037de02afc287eae93ce97f218d8c04Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 4.6Affected
  • before 4.6Not affected
  • 5.15.174 through 5.15.*Not affected
  • 6.1.120 through 6.1.*Not affected
  • 6.6.64 through 6.6.*Not affected
  • 6.12.4 through 6.12.*Not affected
  • 6.13 and laterNot affected

References

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