Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/hdcp: Add encoder check in intel_hdcp_get_capability Sometimes during hotplug scenario or suspend/resume scenario encoder is not always initialized when intel_hdcp_get_capability add a check to avoid kernel null pointer dereference.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 6.11.7 |
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31b42af516afa1e184d1a9f9dd4096c54044269aPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4912e8fb3c37fb2dedf48d9c18bbbecd70e720f8Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-53051?
CVE-2024-53051 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/hdcp: Add encoder check in intel_hdcp_get_capability Sometimes during hotplug scenario or suspend/resume scenario encoder...
How severe is CVE-2024-53051?
CVE-2024-53051 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-53051?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.