In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/msm: Avoid NULL dereference in msm_disp_state_print_regs()
If the allocation in msm_disp_state_dump_regs() failed then `block->state` can be NULL. The msm_disp_state_print_regs() function _does_ have code to try to handle it with:
if (*reg) dump_addr = *reg;
...but since "dump_addr" is initialized to NULL the above is actually a noop. The code then goes on to dereference `dump_addr`.
Make the function print "Registers not stored" when it sees a NULL to solve this. Since we're touching the code, fix msm_disp_state_print_regs() not to pointlessly take a double-pointer and properly mark the pointer as `const`.
Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/619657/
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-6.1Upgrade linux | Nov 11, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1070-ibmUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-lowlatency-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-2023-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.1-1020-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-gcpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-oracle-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1081-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1024-oracleUpgrade 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linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1005-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1033-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1011-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1015-oemUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1021-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-58-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1077-gcpUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegra-igx-rtUpgrade linux-image-gke-5.15Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1027-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-6.11.0-1010-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-tegraUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1044-xilinx-zynqmpUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04bUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1023-gkeUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1072-raspiUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-133-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-134-genericUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-22.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-20.04cUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-134-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1010-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-134-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1075-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-intelUpgrade linux-image-gkeop-6.8Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1028-gcpUpgrade linux-image-azure-lts-24.04Upgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1080-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-22.04Upgrade linux-image-6.11.0-18-genericUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1021-nvidia-tegra-igxUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04Upgrade linux-image-6.8.0-1026-oemUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04cUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1033-nvidia-tegra-rtUpgrade linux-image-ibm-classicUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-azure-cvmUpgrade linux-image-oem-20.04dUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-5.15.0-1060-gkeopUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-22.04d | Feb 20, 2025 | Nov 7, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 7, 2024 |
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