Linux Kernel up to 6.10.9 AMD Display return value

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.10.9. Affected is an unknown function of the component AMD Display. This manipulation causes return value. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-46775. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.10.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component AMD Display. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a return value vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-252. The product does not check the return value from a method or function, which can prevent it from detecting unexpected states and conditions. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Validate function returns [WHAT & HOW] Function return values must be checked before data can be used in subsequent functions. This fixes 4 CHECKED_RETURN issues reported by Coverity.

The advisory is shared at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-46775 since 09/11/2024. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208720 (SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:3587-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 6.10.10 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 5639a3048c70/673f816b9e1e is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.kernel.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (208720) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2024-2173). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • IBM InfoSphere Guardium
  • Oracle Linux
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • Open Source Linux Kernel
  • SolarWinds Security Event Manager

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Return value
CWE: CWE-252 / CWE-253
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 208720
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2024:3587-1)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: Kernel 6.10.10
Patch: 5639a3048c70/673f816b9e1e

Timelineinfo

09/11/2024 🔍
09/18/2024 +7 days 🔍
09/18/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/06/2026 +565 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-46775 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-46775
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277969
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2024-2173 - Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 09/18/2024 11:21
Updated: 04/06/2026 05:28
Changes: 09/18/2024 11:21 (57), 10/11/2024 14:04 (2), 11/20/2024 22:12 (11), 04/06/2026 05:28 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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