# CVE-2024-42228: drm/amdgpu: Using uninitialized value \*size when calling amdgpu\_vce\_cs\_reloc

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-07-30 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 4.2

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu: Using uninitialized value *size when calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc Initialize the size before calling amdgpu_vce_cs_reloc, such as case 0x03000001. V2: To really improve the handling we would actually need to have a separate value of 0xffffffff.(Christian)

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d35cf41c8eb5d9fe95b21ae6ee2910f9ba4878e8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b505759447637dcccb50cbd98ec6f8d2a04fc46
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/df02642c21c984303fe34c3f7d72965792fb1a15
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da6a85d197888067e8d38b5d22c986b5b5cab712
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ee1534ecdd5b4c013064663502d7fde824d2144
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/855ae72c20310e5402b2317fc537d911e87537ef
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8f120b3de48b8b6bdf8988a9b334c2d61c17440
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88a9a467c548d0b3c7761b4fd54a68e70f9c0944

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