CVE-2024-47704 Information

Description

In the Linux kernel the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amd/display: Check link_res->hpo_dp_link_enc before using it

[WHAT & HOW] Functions dp_enable_link_phy and dp_disable_link_phy can pass link_res without initializing hpo_dp_link_enc and it is necessary to check for null before dereferencing.

This fixes 2 FORWARD_NULL issues reported by Coverity.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be2ca7a2c1561390d28bf2f92654d819659ba510 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/530e29452b955c30cf2102fa4d07420dc6e0c953 https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0508a4e95ac1aefd851ceb97ea050d8abb93262c https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0beca868cde8742240cd0038141c30482d2b7eb8

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

5.5