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CVE-2024-43894

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2024-08-26 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/client: fix null pointer dereference in drm_client_modeset_probe In drm_client_modeset_probe(), the return value of drm_mode_duplicate() is assigned to modeset->mode, which will lead to a possible NULL pointer dereference on failure of drm_mode_duplicate(). Add a check to avoid npd.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-476

References