CVE-2023-52815
drm/amdgpu/vkms: fix a possible null pointer dereference
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/vkms: fix a possible null pointer dereference In amdgpu_vkms_conn_get_modes(), the return value of drm_cvt_mode() is assigned to mode, which will lead to a NULL pointer dereference on failure of drm_cvt_mode(). Add a check to avoid null pointer dereference.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33fb1a555354bd593f785935ddcb5d9dd4d3847f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/70f831f21155c692bb336c434936fd6f24f3f81a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c6c85a073768df68c1a3fea143d013a38c66d34
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd90511557fdfb394bb4ac4c3b539b007383914c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eaa03ea366c85ae3cb69c8d4bbc67c8bc2167a27
References (5)
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CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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