SUSE CVE-2024-53056

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/mediatek: Fix potential NULL dereference in mtkcrtcdestroy In mtkcrtccreate, if the call to mboxrequestchannel fails then we set the "mtkcrtc-cmdqclient.chan" pointer to NULL. In that situation, we do not call cmdqpktcreate...

CVE-2024-53056

CVE-2024-53056 affects the Linux kernel in the drm/mediatek component, specifically the mtk_crtc_destroy() NULL-dereference risk caused by cleanup behavior when mtk_crtc_create() fails to obtain a channel via mbox_request_channel(). The issue arises because, if the call to mbox_request_channel() ...