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CVE-2024-26662

drm/amd/display: Fix 'panel_cntl' could be null in 'dcn21_set_backlight_level()'

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 6.6.17, 6.7.5
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix 'panel_cntl' could be null in 'dcn21_set_backlight_level()' 'panel_cntl' structure used to control the display panel could be null, dereferencing it could lead to a null pointer access. Fixes the below: drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../display/dc/hwss/dcn21/dcn21_hwseq.c:269 dcn21_set_backlight_level() error: we previously assumed 'panel_cntl' could be null (see line 250)

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Linux Linux

    Version range not reported

  • Linux Linux

    5.9

  • KernelLinux

    From 5.9.0 · fixed in 6.6.17; From 6.7.0 · fixed in 6.7.5

References 4

git.kernel.org