5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-43902
AMD Display NULL_RETURNS Vulnerability
Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add null checker before passing variables Checks null pointer before passing variables to functions. This fixes 3 NULL_RETURNS issues reported by Coverity.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 26, 2024, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 27, 2024, 2:38 p.m.

Source :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-43902 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

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 27, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1686675405d07f35eae7ff3d13a530034b899df2 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1686675405d07f35eae7ff3d13a530034b899df2 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cc2a94d96caeb3c975acdae7351c2f997c32175 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cc2a94d96caeb3c975acdae7351c2f997c32175 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8092aa3ab8f7b737a34b71f91492c676a843043a No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8092aa3ab8f7b737a34b71f91492c676a843043a Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83c7f509ef087041604e9572938f82e18b724c9d No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83c7f509ef087041604e9572938f82e18b724c9d Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b8b23b9c2ebec693a36fea518d8f13493ad655 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b8b23b9c2ebec693a36fea518d8f13493ad655 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.15.165 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.16 up to (excluding) 6.1.105 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.2 up to (excluding) 6.6.46 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.7 up to (excluding) 6.10.5
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Aug. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add null checker before passing variables Checks null pointer before passing variables to functions. This fixes 3 NULL_RETURNS issues reported by Coverity.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0b8b23b9c2ebec693a36fea518d8f13493ad655 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/83c7f509ef087041604e9572938f82e18b724c9d [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4cc2a94d96caeb3c975acdae7351c2f997c32175 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1686675405d07f35eae7ff3d13a530034b899df2 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8092aa3ab8f7b737a34b71f91492c676a843043a [No types assigned]
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