GSD-2023-1001998 drm/amdgpu: Fix potential NULL dereference

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A NULL pointer dereference in the amdgpu driver can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.

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

What is GSD-2023-1001998?

GSD-2023-1001998 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 13 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

drm/amdgpu: Fix potential NULL 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 v6.1.7 by commit f2faf0699af78968a27ca154bf76e94247f8c471, it was introduced in version v6.1.5 by commit 8ba7c55e112f4ffd2a95b99be1cb1c891ef08ba1. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001998?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1001998?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001998 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1001998 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001998 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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