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drm/amd/display: Check null pointer before dereferencing se
Type: advisorySources: OSV
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check null pointer before dereferencing se [WHAT & HOW] se is null checked previously in the same function, indicating it might be null; therefore, it must be checked when used again. This fixes 1 FORWARD_NULL issue reported by Coverity.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 5.10.227, 5.15.168, 6.1.113, 6.11.4, 6.6.57
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-50049
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 16:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
drm/amd/display: Check null pointer before dereferencing se
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 21 Oct 2024, 19:39 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check null pointer before dereferencing se [WHAT & HOW] se is null checked previously in the same function, indicating it might be null; therefore, it must be checked when used again. This fixes 1 FORWARD_NULL issue reported by Coverity.
osv:CVE-2024-50049
Kernel
Fixed versions: 5.10.227, 5.15.168, 6.1.113, 6.6.57, 6.11.4
Complete source record
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