CVE-2024-38622
kernel: drm/msm/dpu: Add callback function pointer check before its call
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · June 21, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/msm/dpu: Add callback function pointer check before its call
In dpu_core_irq_callback_handler() callback function pointer is compared to NULL, but then callback function is unconditionally called by this pointer. Fix this bug by adding conditional return.
Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
Patchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/588237/
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference