Integer underflow in Linux kernel dc dcn32 driver



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-52671
CWE-ID CWE-191
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Linux kernel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor Linux Foundation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Integer underflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU91668

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52671

CWE-ID: CWE-191 - Integer underflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow within the optc32_disable_crtc() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/dcn32/dcn32_optc.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Linux kernel: All versions

CPE2.3 External links

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae62f1dde66a6f0eee98defc4c7a346bd5acd239
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4b6b479b2da6badff099b2e3abf0248936eefbf5
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7b2b108cdeab76a7e7324459e50b0c1214c0386


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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