SB20240603219 - Improper error handling in Linux kernel gpu drm driver



SB20240603219 - Improper error handling in Linux kernel gpu drm driver

Published: June 3, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20240603219
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper error handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26911)

The vulnerability allows a local user to manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the __alloc_range() function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_buddy.c. A local user can manipulate data.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.