vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2024-43829

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 17, 2024
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/qxl: Add check for drm_cvt_mode

Add check for the return value of drm_cvt_mode() and return the error if
it fails in order to avoid NULL pointer dereference.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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