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CVE-2024-49896
drm/amd/display: Check stream before comparing them
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check stream before comparing them [WHAT & HOW] amdgpu_dm can pass a null stream to dc_is_stream_unchanged. It is necessary to check for null before dereferencing them. This fixes 1 FORWARD_NULL issue reported by Coverity.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3944d226f55235a960d8f1135927f95e9801be12
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/471c53350ab83e47a2a117c2738ce0363785976e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0167d570f6a0b38689c4a0e50bf79c518d827500
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/14db8692afe1aa2143b673856bb603713d8ea93f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e8da54b7f8a17e44e67ea6d1037f35450af28115
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/42d31a33643813cce55ee1ebbad3a2d0d24a08e0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b4b13e678b15975055f4ff1ce4cf0ce4c19b6c4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e41a291e1bef1153bba091b6580ecc7affc53c82
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35ff747c86767937ee1e0ca987545b7eed7a0810
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, 4.15, 0, 4.19.323, 5.4.285, 5.10.227, 5.15.168, 6.1.113, 6.6.55, 6.10.14, 6.11.3, 6.12
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 21st, 2024
Last Modified:
May 11th, 2026
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.