CVE-2024-42119
drm/amd/display: Skip finding free audio for unknown engine_id
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Skip finding free audio for unknown engine_id [WHY] ENGINE_ID_UNKNOWN = -1 and can not be used as an array index. Plus, it also means it is uninitialized and does not need free audio. [HOW] Skip and return NULL. This fixes 2 OVERRUN issues reported by Coverity.
INFO
Published Date :
July 30, 2024, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 3, 2025, 10:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected kernel and associated packages.
- Reboot the system after updating.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.11 up to (excluding) 5.15.163 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.5 up to (excluding) 5.10.222 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.9.9 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.39 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.98 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.20 up to (excluding) 5.4.280 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.19.318 Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1357b2165d9ad94faa4c4a20d5e2ce29c2ff29c3 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1357b2165d9ad94faa4c4a20d5e2ce29c2ff29c3 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/874261358d31fc772f2823604167e670983cc1ca Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/874261358d31fc772f2823604167e670983cc1ca Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/881fb6afc0004c5e6392ae2848f825bf051dae14 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/881fb6afc0004c5e6392ae2848f825bf051dae14 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95ad20ee3c4efbb91f9a4ab08e070aa3697f5879 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95ad20ee3c4efbb91f9a4ab08e070aa3697f5879 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9eb4db08a808e3a3ba59193aeb84a57a6dc4d8c9 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9eb4db08a808e3a3ba59193aeb84a57a6dc4d8c9 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afaaebdee9bb9f26d9e13cc34b33bd0a7bf59488 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afaaebdee9bb9f26d9e13cc34b33bd0a7bf59488 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eacca028a623f608607d02457122ee5284491e18 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eacca028a623f608607d02457122ee5284491e18 Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffa7bd3ca9cfa902b857d1dc9a5f46fededf86c8 Types: Patch Added Reference Type kernel.org: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffa7bd3ca9cfa902b857d1dc9a5f46fededf86c8 Types: Patch -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1357b2165d9ad94faa4c4a20d5e2ce29c2ff29c3 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/874261358d31fc772f2823604167e670983cc1ca Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/881fb6afc0004c5e6392ae2848f825bf051dae14 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95ad20ee3c4efbb91f9a4ab08e070aa3697f5879 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9eb4db08a808e3a3ba59193aeb84a57a6dc4d8c9 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afaaebdee9bb9f26d9e13cc34b33bd0a7bf59488 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eacca028a623f608607d02457122ee5284491e18 Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffa7bd3ca9cfa902b857d1dc9a5f46fededf86c8 -
CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Jul. 30, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Skip finding free audio for unknown engine_id [WHY] ENGINE_ID_UNKNOWN = -1 and can not be used as an array index. Plus, it also means it is uninitialized and does not need free audio. [HOW] Skip and return NULL. This fixes 2 OVERRUN issues reported by Coverity. Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9eb4db08a808e3a3ba59193aeb84a57a6dc4d8c9 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eacca028a623f608607d02457122ee5284491e18 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ffa7bd3ca9cfa902b857d1dc9a5f46fededf86c8 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afaaebdee9bb9f26d9e13cc34b33bd0a7bf59488 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/874261358d31fc772f2823604167e670983cc1ca [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/95ad20ee3c4efbb91f9a4ab08e070aa3697f5879 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/881fb6afc0004c5e6392ae2848f825bf051dae14 [No types assigned] Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1357b2165d9ad94faa4c4a20d5e2ce29c2ff29c3 [No types assigned]