drm/nouveau: fix null pointer dereference in nouveau_connector_get_modes
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau: fix null pointer dereference in nouveau_connector_get_modes In nouveau_connector_get_modes(), the return value of drm_mode_duplicate() is assigned to mode, which will lead to a possible NULL pointer dereference on failure of drm_mode_duplicate(). Add a check to avoid npd.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 4.19.318, 5.10.222, 5.15.163, 5.4.280, 6.1.98, 6.6.39, 6.9.9
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-42101
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 6 Nov 2026, 01:46 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
drm/nouveau: fix null pointer dereference in nouveau_connector_get_modes
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 30 Jul 2024, 07:45 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/nouveau: fix null pointer dereference in nouveau_connector_get_modes In nouveau_connector_get_modes(), the return value of drm_mode_duplicate() is assigned to mode, which will lead to a possible NULL pointer dereference on failure of drm_mode_duplicate(). Add a check to avoid npd.
osv:CVE-2024-42101
Kernel
Fixed versions: 4.19.318, 5.4.280, 5.10.222, 5.15.163, 6.1.98, 6.6.39, 6.9.9
Complete source record
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