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CVE-2024-39498
published 2024-07-12

CVE-2024-39498: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/mst: Fix NULL pointer dereference at drm_dp_add_payload_part2 [Why] Commit: - commit…

PriorityP419medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.24%
14.9th percentile
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/mst: Fix NULL pointer dereference at drm_dp_add_payload_part2 [Why] Commit: - commit 5aa1dfcdf0a4 ("drm/mst: Refactor the flow for payload allocation/removement") accidently overwrite the commit - commit 54d217406afe ("drm: use mgr->dev in drm_dbg_kms in drm_dp_add_payload_part2") which cause regression. [How] Recover the original NULL fix and remove the unnecessary input parameter 'state' for drm_dp_add_payload_part2(). (cherry picked from commit 4545614c1d8da603e57b60dd66224d81b6ffc305)

Affected

8 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 6.9.7-1 (forky)linux 6.9.7-1 (forky)
linuxlinux
linuxlinux>= 5aa1dfcdf0a429e4941e2eef75b006a8c7a8ac49 < 8e21de5f99b2368a5155037ce0aae8aaba3f52418e21de5f99b2368a5155037ce0aae8aaba3f5241
linuxlinux>= 5aa1dfcdf0a429e4941e2eef75b006a8c7a8ac49 < 5a507b7d2be15fddb95bf8dee01110b723e2bcd95a507b7d2be15fddb95bf8dee01110b723e2bcd9
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.9.7-16.9.7-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.9.7-16.9.7-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 6.8.0-44.446.8.0-44.44
linuxlinux_kernel>= 6.7 < 6.9.66.9.6

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5LOW
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu5.5MEDIUM
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