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CVE-2024-40926
Nouveau Linux DRM Headless Display Driver Null Pointer Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau: don't attempt to schedule hpd_work on headless cards If the card doesn't have display hardware, hpd_work and hpd_lock are left uninitialized which causes BUG when attempting to schedule hpd_work on runtime PM resume. Fix it by adding headless flag to DRM and skip any hpd if it's set.

INFO

Published Date :

July 12, 2024, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 12, 2024, 4:34 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

Exploitability Score :

Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/227349998e5740f14d531b0f0d704e66b1ed3c2f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b96a225377b6602299a03d2ce3c289b68cd41bb7

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  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Jul. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau: don't attempt to schedule hpd_work on headless cards If the card doesn't have display hardware, hpd_work and hpd_lock are left uninitialized which causes BUG when attempting to schedule hpd_work on runtime PM resume. Fix it by adding headless flag to DRM and skip any hpd if it's set.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/227349998e5740f14d531b0f0d704e66b1ed3c2f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b96a225377b6602299a03d2ce3c289b68cd41bb7 [No types assigned]
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