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Linux Kernel Null Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in AMD Display Component

Vulnerability

A null pointer dereference vulnerability has been identified in the Linux kernel's AMD display component. This issue arises when the 'pipe_ctx->plane_state' is null, potentially leading to a crash. The vulnerability has been addressed by adding a check to ensure 'pipe_ctx->plane_state' is not null before access, thus preventing the null pointer dereference.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a null pointer dereference, causing a system crash.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
9.0
impact
2.5
exploitability
5.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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