CVE-2024-38546 (GCVE-0-2024-38546)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-19 13:35 – Updated: 2026-05-11 20:18
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
drm: vc4: Fix possible null pointer dereference
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm: vc4: Fix possible null pointer dereference
In vc4_hdmi_audio_init() of_get_address() may return
NULL which is later dereferenced. Fix this bug by adding NULL check.
Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-10 17:15 UTC
Assigner
References
7 references
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
bb7d78568814a31a11fa14f1479a9fe51f1582ad , < 2d9adecc88ab678785b581ab021f039372c324cb
(git)
Affected: bb7d78568814a31a11fa14f1479a9fe51f1582ad , < 6cf1874aec42058a5ad621a23b5b2f248def0e96 (git) Affected: bb7d78568814a31a11fa14f1479a9fe51f1582ad , < 80431ea3634efb47a3004305d76486db9dd8ed49 (git) Affected: bb7d78568814a31a11fa14f1479a9fe51f1582ad , < 42c22b63056cea259d5313bf138a834840af85a5 (git) Affected: bb7d78568814a31a11fa14f1479a9fe51f1582ad , < 2a345fe928c21de6f3c3c7230ff509d715153a31 (git) Affected: bb7d78568814a31a11fa14f1479a9fe51f1582ad , < bd7827d46d403f8cdb43d16744cb1114e4726b21 (git) Affected: bb7d78568814a31a11fa14f1479a9fe51f1582ad , < c534b63bede6cb987c2946ed4d0b0013a52c5ba7 (git) |
guessed | |
| Linux | Linux |
Affected:
4.12
Unaffected: 0 , < 4.12 (semver) Unaffected: 5.10.219 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver) Unaffected: 5.15.161 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.1.93 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.6.33 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.8.12 , ≤ 6.8.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.9.3 , ≤ 6.9.* (semver) Unaffected: 6.10 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix) |
guessed |
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