CVE-2024-42122

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel - NULL Pointer Dereference in DRM AMD Display Module

Title source: llm

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add NULL pointer check for kzalloc [Why & How] Check return pointer of kzalloc before using it.

References (5)

Core 5

Core References

Mailing List

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/552e7938b4d7fe548fbf29b9950a14c6149d0470

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd1e565a5b7fa60c349ca8a16db1e61715fe8230

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/062edd612fcd300f0f79a36fca5b8b6a5e2fce70

Patch

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e65a1b7118acf6af96449e1e66b7adbc9396912

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0024

EPSS Percentile 15.0%

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 (14)

linux/Kernel 4.15.0 - 6.1.129linux

linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.64linux

linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.9.9linux

Linux/Linux < 4.15

Linux/Linux 4.15

Linux/Linux 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c - 062edd612fcd300f0f79a36fca5b8b6a5e2fce70

Linux/Linux 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c - 552e7938b4d7fe548fbf29b9950a14c6149d0470

Linux/Linux 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c - 8e65a1b7118acf6af96449e1e66b7adbc9396912

Linux/Linux 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c - cd1e565a5b7fa60c349ca8a16db1e61715fe8230

Linux/Linux 6.1.129 - 6.1.*

... and 4 more

Published Jul 30, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026