CVE-2024-38664 — Improper Locking in Linux
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
OSV5.5
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.68%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJun 24
Latest updateSep 23
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm: zynqmp_dpsub: Always register bridge
We must always register the DRM bridge, since zynqmp_dp_hpd_work_func
calls drm_bridge_hpd_notify, which in turn expects hpd_mutex to be
initialized. We do this before zynqmp_dpsub_drm_init since that calls
drm_bridge_attach. This fixes the following lockdep warning:
[ 19.217084] ------------[ cut here ]------------
[ 19.227530] DEBUG_LOCKS_WARN_ON(lock->magic != lock)
[ 19.227768] WA…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9