VYPR
Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2024· Updated May 4, 2025

drm/nouveau: don't attempt to schedule hpd_work on headless cards

CVE-2024-40926

Description

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

drm/nouveau: don't attempt to schedule hpd_work on headless cards

If the card doesn't have display hardware, hpd_work and hpd_lock are left uninitialized which causes BUG when attempting to schedule hpd_work on runtime PM resume.

Fix it by adding headless flag to DRM and skip any hpd if it's set.

Affected products

50

Patches

2

Vulnerability mechanics

Generated on May 9, 2026. Inputs: CWE entries + fix-commit diffs from this CVE's patches. Citations validated against bundle.

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