5.5

CVE-2024-26662

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

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)
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 5.9 < 6.6.17
LinuxLinux Kernel Version >= 6.7 < 6.7.5
LinuxLinux Kernel Version6.8 Updaterc1
LinuxLinux Kernel Version6.8 Updaterc2
LinuxLinux Kernel Version6.8 Updaterc3
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EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.23% 0.129
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 5.5 1.8 3.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c863cab0e9173f8b6c7bc328bee3b8625f131b5
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e150ccea13129eb048679114808eb9770443e4d
Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e96fddb32931d007db12b1fce9b5e8e4c080401b
Patch