HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2024-42121

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check index msg_id before read or write [WHAT] msg_id is used as an array index and it cannot be a negative value...

Vulnerability Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check index msg_id before read or write [WHAT] msg_id is used as an array index and it cannot be a negative value, and therefore cannot be equal to MOD_HDCP_MESSAGE_ID_INVALID (-1). [HOW] Check whether msg_id is valid before reading and setting. This fixes 4 OVERRUN issues reported by Coverity.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.15, < 5.10.222

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-42121?

CVE-2024-42121 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check index msg_id before read or write [WHAT] msg_id is used as an array index and it cannot be a negative value...

How severe is CVE-2024-42121?

CVE-2024-42121 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-2024-42121?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.