Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-49896 - 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/amd/display: Check stream before comparing them [WHAT & HOW] amdgpu_dm can pass a null stream to dc_is_stream_unchanged. It is necessary to check for null before dereferencing them. This fixes 1 FORWARD_NULL issue reported by Coverity.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0167d570f6a0b38689c4a0e50bf79c518d827500
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14db8692afe1aa2143b673856bb603713d8ea93f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8da54b7f8a17e44e67ea6d1037f35450af28115
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42d31a33643813cce55ee1ebbad3a2d0d24a08e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b4b13e678b15975055f4ff1ce4cf0ce4c19b6c4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e41a291e1bef1153bba091b6580ecc7affc53c82
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ff747c86767937ee1e0ca987545b7eed7a0810
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3944d226f55235a960d8f1135927f95e9801be12
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/471c53350ab83e47a2a117c2738ce0363785976e