CVE-2024-49907 is a null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's AMD display (drm/amd/display) driver. Specifically, the dc->clk_mgr pointer is not properly checked before use, leading to a potential system crash. This vulnerability affects the Linux kernel. Rated as MEDIUM severity with a CVSS score of 5.5, this vulnerability requires local access and low privileges to exploit, with no user interaction needed. A successful exploit could lead to a denial of service (system crash), but not confidentiality or integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there any public exploit modules or proof-of-concept code available. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.10.227CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.11, < 5.15.168CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.16, < 6.1.113CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.2, < 6.6.55CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.7, < 6.10.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Nov 12, 2024kernel: drm/amd/display: Check null pointers before using dc->clk_mgr
Oct 21, 2024drm/amd/display: Check null pointers before using dc->clk_mgr
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