SB20250226105 - Memory leak in Linux kernel disp mdp5 driver
Published: February 26, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49467)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the mdp5_crtc_cursor_set() function in drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/mdp5/mdp5_crtc.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/33546183c16c7b9650682dc610bedd732d9c6919
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/449374565f349d4233beec811d4286fdfe5de44b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/656aa3c51fc662064f17179b38ec3ce43af53bca
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/947a844bb3ebff0f4736d244d792ce129f6700d7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d544880482a5558ec06393b1b3d5dc9275b7a32b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d63ffe3fb3f8327ca21cf91b6a14a2961bc629b4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f8cd192752a1f613b14eee77783c6f0aebb49691
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.247