CVE-2024-49879
drm: omapdrm: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: omapdrm: Add missing check for alloc_ordered_workqueue As it may return NULL pointer and cause NULL pointer dereference. Add check for the return value of alloc_ordered_workqueue.
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/0d71916694aceb207fefecf62dfa811ec1108bbd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2bda89735199683b03f55b807bd1e31a3857520b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/334de68eda2b99892ba869c15cb59bc956fd9f42
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b57b53e8ffcdfda87d954fc4187426a54fe75a3d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e60b0d3b5aa2e8d934deca9e11215af84e632bc9
References (10)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
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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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