CVE-2024-42309
drm/gma500: fix null pointer dereference in psb_intel_lvds_get_modes
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/gma500: fix null pointer dereference in psb_intel_lvds_get_modes In psb_intel_lvds_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.
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/13b5f3ee94bdbdc4b5f40582aab62977905aedee
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2df7aac81070987b0f052985856aa325a38debf6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/46d2ef272957879cbe30a884574320e7f7d78692
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/475a5b3b7c8edf6e583a9eb59cf28ea770602e14
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6735d02ead7dd3adf74eb8b70aebd09e0ce78ec9
References (10)
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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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