CVE-2024-42101NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8OSV7.8OSV5.3
EPSS
0.0%
top 97.10%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJul 30
Latest updateAug 14

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau: fix null pointer dereference in nouveau_connector_get_modes In nouveau_connector_get_modes(), the return value of drm_mode_duplicate() is assigned to mode, which will lead to a possible NULL pointer dereference on failure of drm_mode_duplicate(). Add a check to avoid npd.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages14 packages

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

28
OSV
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OSV
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OSV
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OSV
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OSV
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📋Vendor Advisories

30
CISA ICS
Siemens Third-Party Components in SINEC OS2025-08-14
Ubuntu
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Ubuntu
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Ubuntu
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Ubuntu
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