CVE-2024-42122
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add NULL pointer check for kzalloc [Why & How] Check return pointer of kzalloc before using it.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.26%• Percentile: 18%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-476•NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
Affected Systems
- debian•linux
all | < 6.1.129-1 | < 6.9.9-1 | < 6.9.9-1
- debian•linux-6.1
< 6.1.129-1~deb11u1
- ubuntu•linux
all | < 6.8.0-58.60
- ubuntu•linux-allwinner-5.19
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws
all | < 6.8.0-1027.29
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.0
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.19
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-6.2
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-6.5
all
- ubuntu•linux-aws-6.8
< 6.8.0-1027.29~22.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-aws-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure
all | all | < 6.8.0-1027.32
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.19
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-6.2
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-6.5
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-6.8
< 6.8.0-1027.32~22.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-azure-edge
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde
all | all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.19
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-6.2
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-azure-nvidia
< 6.8.0-1014.15
- ubuntu•linux-bluefield
all
- ubuntu•linux-fips
all | < 6.8.0-78.78+fips1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp
all | all | < 6.8.0-1028.30
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.11
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.13
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.19
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.3
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-5.8
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.2
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.5
all
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.8
< 6.8.0-1028.30~22.04.1
- ubuntu•linux-gcp-fips
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke
all | all | < 6.8.0-1023.27
- ubuntu•linux-gke-4.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.15
all
- ubuntu•linux-gke-5.4
all
- ubuntu•linux-gkeop
all | < 6.8.0-1010.12
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References (18)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/552e7938b4d7fe548fbf29b9950a14c6149d0470
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cd1e565a5b7fa60c349ca8a16db1e61715fe8230
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/062edd612fcd300f0f79a36fca5b8b6a5e2fce70
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e65a1b7118acf6af96449e1e66b7adbc9396912
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42122
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42122
- https://git.kernel.org/linus/8e65a1b7118acf6af96449e1e66b7adbc9396912
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7449-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7450-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7451-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7452-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7453-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7449-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7468-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7523-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7524-1
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-42122