#VU96525 NULL pointer dereference in Linux kernel - CVE-2024-43908
Published: August 26, 2024 / Updated: May 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96525
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43908
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Linux kernel
Linux kernel
Software vendor:
Linux Foundation
Linux Foundation
Description
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_ras_interrupt_process_handler() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ras.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff5c4eb71ee8951c789b079f6e948f86708b04ed
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d81c1eeb333d84b3012a91c0500189dc1d71e46c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/56e848034ccabe44e8f22ffcf49db771c17b0d0a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/48cada0ac79e4775236d642e9ec5998a7c7fb7a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b89616333979114bb0da5fa40fb6e4a2f5294ca2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/033187a70ba9743c73a810a006816e5553d1e7d4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c11d30c95576937c6c35e6f29884761f2dddb43
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.224
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.165
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.282
- 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