CVE-2024-26948

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add a dc_state NULL check in dc_state_release [How] Check wheather state is NULL before releasing it.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3218df42ff3b187f055edb8a38498b316bae0ecd
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/334b56cea5d9df5989be6cf1a5898114fa70ad98	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76fce0ebf9c770fdf259d167eadf5f05a9bd96b0
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d37a08f840485995e3fb91dad95e441b9d28a269	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/334b56cea5d9df5989be6cf1a5898114fa70ad98	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d37a08f840485995e3fb91dad95e441b9d28a269	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

30 Oct 2026, 13:17

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References		() https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76fce0ebf9c770fdf259d167eadf5f05a9bd96b0 -

03 Oct 2026, 11:17

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Information

Published : 2024-05-01 06:15

Updated : 2026-10-30 13:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-26948

Mitre link : CVE-2024-26948

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-26948

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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