# CVE-2024-46817: drm/amd/display: Stop amdgpu\_dm initialize when stream nums greater than 6

- Severity: CVSS 7.4 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-09-27 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 4.15

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Stop amdgpu_dm initialize when stream nums greater than 6 [Why] Coverity reports OVERRUN warning. Should abort amdgpu_dm initialize. [How] Return failure to amdgpu_dm_init.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d619b91d3c4af60ac422f1763ce53d721fb91262
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/754321ed63f0a4a31252ca72e0bd89a9e1888018
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/21bbb39863f10f5fb4bf772d15b07d5d13590e9d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/28b515c458aa9c92bfcb99884c94713a5f471cea
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94cb77700fa4ae6200486bfa0ba2ac547534afd2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d398c74c881dee695f6eb6138c9891644e1c3d9d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/84723eb6068c50610c5c0893980d230d7afa2105

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