CVE-2024-53129 drm/rockchip: vop: Fix a dereferenced before check warning
A null pointer dereference in the Rockchip DRM driver can cause a kernel crash, leading to denial of service.
- 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-2024-53129?
CVE-2024-53129 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 4 Dec 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/rockchip: vop: Fix a dereferenced before check warning
The 'state' can't be NULL, we should check crtc_state.
Fix warning: drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop.c:1096 vop_plane_atomic_async_check() warn: variable dereferenced before check 'state' (see line 1077)
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53129?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53129?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2024-53129 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53129 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as AZL-54271, BELL-CVE-2024-53129, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53129, GHSA-rjgf-248v-5jv2, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-53129.