SB2024060540 - Off-by-one in Linux kernel dc hdcp driver



SB2024060540 - Off-by-one in Linux kernel dc hdcp driver

Published: June 5, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024060540
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Off-by-one (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47046)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an off-by-one error within the drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/hdcp/hdcp_msg.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.