CVE-2024-46725 drm/amdgpu: Fix out-of-bounds write warning

High 7.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds write in the AMD GPU driver allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-46725?

CVE-2024-46725 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 18 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amdgpu: Fix out-of-bounds write warning

Check the ring type value to fix the out-of-bounds write warning

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46725?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46725?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-46725 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-46725 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as AZL-49410, BELL-CVE-2024-46725, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46725, GHSA-m84f-rjqv-399j, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-46725.

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