vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2024-42121

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 30, 2024
Added
Oct 13, 2025
Modified
Oct 13, 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

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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