Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-42101 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Linux Kernel
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau: fix null pointer dereference in nouveau_connector_get_modes In nouveau_connector_get_modes(), the return value of drm_mode_duplicate() is assigned to mode, which will lead to a possible NULL pointer dereference on failure of drm_mode_duplicate(). Add a check to avoid npd.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9baf60323efa992b7c915094529f0a1882c34e7e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e36364f5f3785d054a94e57e971385284886d41a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/274cba8d2d1b48c72d8bd90e76c9e2dc1aa0a81d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f48dd3f19614022f2e1b794fbd169d2b4c398c07
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f32535238493008587a8c5cb17eb2ca097592ef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/744b229f09134ccd091427a6f9ea6d97302cfdd9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7db5411c5d0bd9c29b8c2ad93c36b5c16ea46c9e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80bec6825b19d95ccdfd3393cf8ec15ff2a749b4