CVE-2024-49890
Status: ModifiedMedium (5.5)—
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amd/pm: ensure the fw_info is not null before using it
This resolves the dereference null return value warning reported by Coverity.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Base score: 5.5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.25%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 15
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-476
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/016bf0294b401246471c6710c6bf9251616228b6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/186fb12e7a7b038c2710ceb2fb74068f1b5d55a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/29f388945770bd0a6c82711436b2bc98b0dfac92
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8adf4408d482faa51b2c14e60bfd9946ec1911a4
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9550d8d6f19fac7623f044ae8d9503825b325497
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b511474f49588cdca355ebfce54e7eddbf7b75a5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd5f4ac1a986f0e7e9fa019201b5890554f87bcf
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-355557.html
Raw JSON (NVD)
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