Linux Kernel up to 6.13.1 intel_sanitize_encoder state issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.13.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function intel_sanitize_encoder. The manipulation results in state issue. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-58074. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Linux Kernel up to 6.13.1. Affected is the function intel_sanitize_encoder. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a state issue vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-371. The impact remains unknown. CVE summarizes:

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915: Grab intel_display from the encoder to avoid potential oopsies Grab the intel_display from 'encoder' rather than 'state' in the encoder hooks to avoid the massive footgun that is intel_sanitize_encoder(), which passes NULL as the 'state' argument to encoder .disable() and .post_disable(). TODO: figure out how to actually fix intel_sanitize_encoder()...

The advisory is shared for download at git.kernel.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-58074 since 03/06/2025. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/16/2026).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 232269 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-58074), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 6.13.2 or 6.14-rc1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 1885401569f24eb35c631bcc4e6543360dbe9292/dc3806d9eb66d0105f8d55d462d4ef681d9eac59 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 (232269) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-0499). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Affected

  • Google Container-Optimized OS
  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • SolarWinds Security Event Manager
  • Open Source Linux Kernel
  • Dell Secure Connect Gateway

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Exploitinginfo

Class: State issue
CWE: CWE-371
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 232269
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-58074

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Kernel 6.13.2/6.14-rc1
Patch: 1885401569f24eb35c631bcc4e6543360dbe9292/dc3806d9eb66d0105f8d55d462d4ef681d9eac59

Timelineinfo

03/06/2025 🔍
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02/16/2026 +347 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kernel.org

Advisory: git.kernel.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-58074 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-58074
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-298848
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-0499 - Linux Kernel: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 03/06/2025 17:18
Updated: 02/16/2026 20:32
Changes: 03/06/2025 17:18 (57), 03/07/2025 13:30 (2), 10/31/2025 20:23 (11), 02/16/2026 20:32 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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