SB20240531440 - NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel amd amdgpu driver
Published: May 31, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240531440
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52814)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the amdgpu_device_gpu_recover() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b93a25de28af153312f0fc979b0663fc4bd3442b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c11cf5e117f50f5a767054600885acd981449afe
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b70fc7d70e8ef7c4a65034c9487f58609e708a1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b0702ee4d811708251cdf54d4a1d3e888d365111
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da46e63482fdc5e35c008865c22ac64027f6f0c2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80285ae1ec8717b597b20de38866c29d84d321a1
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.202
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.140
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.64
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.5.13
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7