SB2024093093 - Input validation error in Linux kernel dc gpio driver
Published: September 30, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024093093
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-46818)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the is_pin_busy(), set_pin_busy(), set_pin_free(), dal_gpio_service_lock() and dal_gpio_service_unlock() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/gpio/gpio_service.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8520fdc8ecc38f240a8e9e7af89cca6739c3e790
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/40c2e8bc117cab8bca8814735f28a8b121654a84
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0184cca30cad74d88f5c875d4e26999e26325700
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/276e3fd93e3beb5894eb1cc8480f9f417d51524d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08e7755f754e3d2cef7d3a7da538d33526bd6f7c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3d4198ab612ad48f73383ad3bb5663e6f0cdf406
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2a5626eeb3b5eec7a36886f9556113dd93ec8ed6
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.226
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.167
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.284
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.109
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.9
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.50