#VU95084 Input validation error in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-42064
Published: July 31, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95084
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42064
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
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.