SB2024091845 - Memory leak in Linux kernel drm imagination driver



SB2024091845 - Memory leak in Linux kernel drm imagination driver

Published: September 18, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024091845
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-46779)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the to_pvr_vm_gpuva(), pvr_vm_gpuva_unmap() and pvr_vm_gpuva_remap() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/imagination/pvr_vm.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.