Description

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

drm/panel: himax-hx83102: Add a check to prevent NULL pointer dereference

drm_mode_duplicate() could return NULL due to lack of memory,
which will then call NULL pointer dereference. Add a check to
prevent it.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-56711

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.48% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-04 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/747547972e647509815ad8530ff09d62220a56c2
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1e1af9148dc4c866eda3fb59cd6ec3c7ea34b1d

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