CVE-2024-49992

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's drm/stm component. Improper memory management in the ltdc_load() function, specifically when calling drm_crtc_init_with_planes(), drm_universal_plane_init(), and drm_encoder_init() with incorrectly allocated parameters, can lead to use-after-free issues. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to potentially achieve privilege escalation or cause a denial of service (DoS).

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