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)
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | May 15, 2025 | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution existsUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-rt | Dec 5, 2024 | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade kernel-devel | Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1027-oemUpgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-starfiveUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1024-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1020-raspiUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1023-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04dUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-6.5Upgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1017-starfiveUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1024-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-nolpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-44-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.5Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1026-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1023-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04aUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-44-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-44-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.5.0-44-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1024-azureUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1026-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.5.0-1023-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-64k-hwe-22.04 | Jul 15, 2024 | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 2, 2025 | Apr 2, 2024 |
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