#VU97555 Division by zero in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-46732
Published: September 18, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97555
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-2024-46732
CWE-ID: CWE-369
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 a division by zero error within the dc_create() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4bd7710f2fecfc5fb2dda1ca2adc69db8a66b8b6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d219f902b16d42f0cb8c499ea8f31cf3c0f36349
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d2fe7ac613a1ea8c346c9f5c89dc6ecc27232997
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c44b568931d23aed9d37ecbb31fb5fbdd198bf7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/984debc133efa05e62f5aa1a7a1dd8ca0ef041f4
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.167
- 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