Integer underflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26913

 

Integer underflow in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-26913

Published: June 10, 2024 / Updated: May 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU91673
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26913
CWE-ID: CWE-191
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Linux Foundation
Affected software:
Linux kernel

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow within the populate_dml_surface_cfg_from_plane_state() and populate_dummy_dml_plane_cfg() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dml2/dml2_translation_helper.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-26913

Install update from vendor's website.

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