CVE-2024-56778

drm/sti: avoid potential dereference of error pointers in sti_hqvdp_atomic_check

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 in sti_hqvdp_atomic_check

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 31c857e7496d34e5a32a6f75bc024d0b06fd646aAffected
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before 6b0d0d6e9d3c26697230bf7dc9e6b52bdb24086fAffected
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before 82a5312f874fb18f045d9658e9bd290e3b0621c0Affected
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before 837eb99ad3340c7a9febf454f41c8e3edb68ac1eAffected
  • dd86dc2f9ae1102f46115be1f1422265c15540f1 to before c1ab40a1fdfee732c7e6ff2fb8253760293e47e8Affected
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

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