# CVE-2024-26648: drm/amd/display: Fix variable deferencing before NULL check in edp\_setup\_replay()

- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-03-26 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.6

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix variable deferencing before NULL check in edp_setup_replay() In edp_setup_replay(), 'struct dc *dc' & 'struct dmub_replay *replay' was dereferenced before the pointer 'link' & 'replay' NULL check. Fixes the below: drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../display/dc/link/protocols/link_edp_panel_control.c:947 edp_setup_replay() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'link' (see line 933)

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22ae604aea14756954e1c00ae653e34d2afd2935
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c02d257c654191ecda1dc1af6875d527e85310e7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7073934f5d73f8b53308963cee36f0d389ea857c

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