Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Do not return negative stream id for array [WHY] resource_stream_to_stream_idx returns an array index and it return -1 when not found; however, -1 is not a valid array index number. [HOW] When this happens, call ASSERT(), and return a zero instead. This fixes an OVERRUN and an NEGATIVE_RETURNS issues reported by Coverity.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.15, < 6.9.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ac31c9a707dd1c7c890b95333182f955e9dcb57Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a76fa9c4f0fc0aa6f517da3fa7d7c23e8a32c7d0Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3ac31c9a707dd1c7c890b95333182f955e9dcb57Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a76fa9c4f0fc0aa6f517da3fa7d7c23e8a32c7d0Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-42118?
CVE-2024-42118 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Do not return negative stream id for array [WHY] resource_stream_to_stream_idx returns an array index and it retu...
How severe is CVE-2024-42118?
CVE-2024-42118 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-42118?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.