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Oracle Linux: CVE-2024-42121: ELSA-2024-12618: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (IMPORTANT)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 30, 2024
Added
Oct 16, 2024
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

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.

Solution

oracle-linux-upgrade-kernel-uek
Title
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