# CVE-2024-43905: drm/amd/pm: Fix the null pointer dereference for vega10\_hwmgr

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-08-26 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 4.12

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/pm: Fix the null pointer dereference for vega10_hwmgr Check return value and conduct null pointer handling to avoid null pointer dereference.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2ac9deb7e087f0b461c3559d9eaa6b9cf19d3fa8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0fa11f9df96217c2785b040629ff1a16900fb51c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2629daf218a325f4d69754452cd42fe8451c15b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e538944996d0dd497faf8ee81f8bfcd3aca7d80
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69a441473fec2fc2aa2cf56122d6c42c4266a239
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50151b7f1c79a09117837eb95b76c2de76841dab

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