7.0
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-42228
drm/amdgpu: Using uninitialized value *size when calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Using uninitialized value *size when calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc Initialize the size before calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc, such as case 0x03000001. V2: To really improve the handling we would actually need to have a separate value of 0xffffffff.(Christian)

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
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-42228 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
To address the AMDGPU vulnerability, update your Linux kernel and related packages.
  • Update the affected kernel packages.
  • Update the affected packages.
  • Update the affected Linux packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-42228 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-42228 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-42228 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • 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/2024/10/msg00003.html
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
  • 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/855ae72c20310e5402b2317fc537d911e87537ef
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88a9a467c548d0b3c7761b4fd54a68e70f9c0944
    Added Reference https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8f120b3de48b8b6bdf8988a9b334c2d61c17440
  • CVE Modified by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Sep. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d35cf41c8eb5d9fe95b21ae6ee2910f9ba4878e8 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b505759447637dcccb50cbd98ec6f8d2a04fc46 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df02642c21c984303fe34c3f7d72965792fb1a15 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da6a85d197888067e8d38b5d22c986b5b5cab712 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ee1534ecdd5b4c013064663502d7fde824d2144 [No types assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/855ae72c20310e5402b2317fc537d911e87537ef No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/855ae72c20310e5402b2317fc537d911e87537ef Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88a9a467c548d0b3c7761b4fd54a68e70f9c0944 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88a9a467c548d0b3c7761b4fd54a68e70f9c0944 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8f120b3de48b8b6bdf8988a9b334c2d61c17440 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8f120b3de48b8b6bdf8988a9b334c2d61c17440 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-908
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.6.39 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.9.9
  • 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/amdgpu: Using uninitialized value *size when calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc Initialize the size before calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc, such as case 0x03000001. V2: To really improve the handling we would actually need to have a separate value of 0xffffffff.(Christian)
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/855ae72c20310e5402b2317fc537d911e87537ef [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8f120b3de48b8b6bdf8988a9b334c2d61c17440 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88a9a467c548d0b3c7761b4fd54a68e70f9c0944 [No types assigned]
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Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7
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