CVE-2024-46809NULL Pointer Dereference in Linux

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.8
EPSS
0.0%
top 99.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 27
Latest updateApr 28

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check BIOS images before it is used BIOS images may fail to load and null checks are added before they are used. This fixes 6 NULL_RETURNS issues reported by Coverity.

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 Packages12 packages

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

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linux-ibm-5.15 vulnerabilities2025-04-24
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities2025-04-28
Ubuntu
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities2025-04-24
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities2025-04-07
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Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities2025-04-02