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CVE-2024-47662

5.5 · MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Remove register from DCN35 DMCUB diagnostic collection [Why] These registers should not be read from driver an…

Published Oct 9, 2024EPSS 0.18%

Overview

CVE-2024-47662 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

drm/amd/display: Remove register from DCN35 DMCUB diagnostic collection

[Why]

These registers should not be read from driver and triggering the

security violation when DMCUB work times out and diagnostics are

collected blocks Z8 entry.

[How]

Remove the register read from DCN35.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-47662?

CVE-2024-47662 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-47662?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-47662?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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