SB2024091375 - Improper error handling in Linux kernel display amdgpu_dm driver
Published: September 13, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024091375
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper error handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-46694)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the dm_plane_helper_prepare_fb() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm_plane.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/093ee72ed35c2338c87c26b6ba6f0b7789c9e14e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6f5e39a3fe7cbdba190f42b28b40bdff03c8cf0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/49e1b214f3239b78967c6ddb8f8ec47ae047b051
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b9a33235c773c7a3768060cf1d2cf8a9153bc37
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.108
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.8
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.49