CVE-2024-39498

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel 6.7-6.9.5 - NULL Pointer Dereference in drm_dp_add_payload_part2

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0024
EPSS Percentile 14.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (8)
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.9.6linux
Linux/Linux < 6.7
Linux/Linux 5aa1dfcdf0a429e4941e2eef75b006a8c7a8ac49 - 5a507b7d2be15fddb95bf8dee01110b723e2bcd9
Linux/Linux 5aa1dfcdf0a429e4941e2eef75b006a8c7a8ac49 - 8e21de5f99b2368a5155037ce0aae8aaba3f5241
Linux/Linux 6.10
Linux/Linux 6.7
Linux/Linux 6.9.6 - 6.9.*
linux/linux_kernel 6.7 - 6.9.6
Published Jul 12, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026