fkie_cve-2024-42122
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2024-07-30 08:15
Modified
2025-11-03 20:16
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
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
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/062edd612fcd300f0f79a36fca5b8b6a5e2fce70Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/552e7938b4d7fe548fbf29b9950a14c6149d0470
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e65a1b7118acf6af96449e1e66b7adbc9396912Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd1e565a5b7fa60c349ca8a16db1e61715fe8230
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/062edd612fcd300f0f79a36fca5b8b6a5e2fce70Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e65a1b7118acf6af96449e1e66b7adbc9396912Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *


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