vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2024-42121: linux, linux-6.1 -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 30, 2024
Added
Aug 7, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amd/display: Check index msg_id before read or write
[WHAT]
msg_id is used as an array index and it cannot be a negative value, and
therefore cannot be equal to MOD_HDCP_MESSAGE_ID_INVALID (-1).
[HOW]
Check whether msg_id is valid before reading and setting.
This fixes 4 OVERRUN issues reported by Coverity.
Solutions
debian-upgrade-linuxdebian-upgrade-linux-6-1
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