CVE-2024-49921drm/amd/display: Check null pointers before used
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check null pointers before used [WHAT & HOW] Poniters, such as dc->clk_mgr, are null checked previously in the same function, so Coverity warns "implies that "dc->clk_mgr" might be null". As a result, these pointers need to be checked when used again. This fixes 10 FORWARD_NULL issues reported by Coverity.
- CVSS
- 5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- Not given
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Linux
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 21, 2026
Affected products
Linux Linux linux:linux (from the name) | 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c builds before 692e9a20018da7aa225d8dced44803f9852aca81; 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c builds before 5b35bf1a82eb29841b67ff5643ba83762250fc24; from 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c before be1fb44389ca3038ad2430dac4234669bc177ee3 | CNA record |
linux linux_kernel linux:linux_kernel | before 6.11.3 | NVD |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/692e9a20018da7aa225d8dced44803f9852aca81
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5b35bf1a82eb29841b67ff5643ba83762250fc24patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/be1fb44389ca3038ad2430dac4234669bc177ee3patch
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