CVE-2024-49890

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/pm: ensure the fw_info is not null before using it This resolves the dereference null return value warning reported by Coverity.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/016bf0294b401246471c6710c6bf9251616228b6	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/186fb12e7a7b038c2710ceb2fb74068f1b5d55a4	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29f388945770bd0a6c82711436b2bc98b0dfac92	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8adf4408d482faa51b2c14e60bfd9946ec1911a4	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9550d8d6f19fac7623f044ae8d9503825b325497	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b511474f49588cdca355ebfce54e7eddbf7b75a5	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd5f4ac1a986f0e7e9fa019201b5890554f87bcf	Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

03 Nov 2025, 23:16

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03 Nov 2025, 21:16

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Information

Published : 2024-10-21 18:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 23:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-49890

Mitre link : CVE-2024-49890

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-49890

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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