Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: zynqmp_kms: Unplug DRM device before removal Prevent userspace accesses to the DRM device from causing use-after-frees by unplugging the device before we remove it. This causes any further userspace accesses to result in an error without further calls into this driver's internals.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.9, < 6.6.64 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2e07c88914fc5289c21820b1aa94f058feb38197Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4fb97432e28a7e136b2d76135d50e988ada8e1afPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/692f52aedccbf79b212a1e14e3735192b4c24a7dPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a17b9afe58c474657449cf87e238b1788200576bPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-56538?
CVE-2024-56538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: zynqmp_kms: Unplug DRM device before removal Prevent userspace accesses to the DRM device from causing use-after-frees by unp...
How severe is CVE-2024-56538?
CVE-2024-56538 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-2024-56538?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.