SB2024090581 - Input validation error in Linux kernel drm mgag200 driver
Published: September 5, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024090581
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) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44967)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the mga_i2c_read_gpio(), mga_gpio_getscl() and mgag200_i2c_init() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/mgag200/mgag200_i2c.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/55a6916db77102765b22855d3a0add4751988b7c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/81d34df843620e902dd04aa9205c875833d61c17
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9d96b91e03cba9dfcb4ac370c93af4dbc47d5191
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb1ae34e48a09b7a1179c579aed042b032e408f4
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.105
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.5
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.46