GSD-2022-1003938 drm/radeon: fix a possible null pointer dereference

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A null pointer dereference in the Linux kernel's Radeon driver can cause a system crash, requiring local access to exploit.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1003938?

GSD-2022-1003938 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 28 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

drm/radeon: fix a possible null pointer dereference

This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.14.283 by commit 16a0f0b63c4c7eb46fc4c3f00bf2836e6ee46a9f. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1003938?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1003938?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1003938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1003938 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1003938 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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