SB20240731167 - Input validation error in Linux kernel dc dml2 driver



SB20240731167 - Input validation error in Linux kernel dc dml2 driver

Published: July 31, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20240731167
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42064)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the dml2_calculate_rq_and_dlg_params() and dml2_verify_det_buffer_configuration() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dml2/dml2_utils.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.