# CVE-2024-46730: drm/amd/display: Ensure array index tg\_inst won't be -1

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.6.158, 6.10.9
- Published: 2024-09-18 · Updated: 2026-10-30

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 4.15
- Kernel (Linux): from 4.15.0, fixed in 6.6.158; from 6.7.0, fixed in 6.10.9

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Ensure array index tg_inst won't be -1 [WHY & HOW] tg_inst will be a negative if timing_generator_count equals 0, which should be checked before used. This fixes 2 OVERRUN issues reported by Coverity.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Linux kernel, upgrade to a fixed version (6.6.158, 6.10.9) per the references below.
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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1de84b6d65a7df30b5edc7208f828c4ecc8a7154
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/15403445b873a4ce45b2d4ecfb5928a025297282
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a64284b9e1999ad5580debced4bc6d6adb28aad4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/687fe329f18ab0ab0496b20ed2cb003d4879d931

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