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CVE-2024-56776: drm/sti: avoid potential dereference of error pointers

Description

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

drm/sti: avoid potential dereference of error pointers

The return value of drm_atomic_get_crtc_state() needs to be
checked. To avoid use of error pointer 'crtc_state' in case
of the failure.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-56776

Affected Products

Vendor: Linux

Product: Linux

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 5.07% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-06 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e98ff67f5a68114804607de549c2350d27628fc7
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40725c5fabee804fecce41d4d5c5bae80c45e1c4
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8ab73ac97c0fa528f66eeccd9bb53eb6eb7d20dc
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f67786293193cf01ebcc6fdbcbd1587b24f52679
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/831214f77037de02afc287eae93ce97f218d8c04

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