Vulnerabilities > CVE-2024-56666 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Linux Kernel 6.12/6.13

047910
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
linux
CWE-476

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdkfd: Dereference null return value In the function pqm_uninit there is a call-assignment of "pdd = kfd_get_process_device_data" which could be null, and this value was later dereferenced without checking.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Linux
10

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)