High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-42118
CVE-2024-42118
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amd/display: Do not return negative stream id for array
[WHY] resource_stream_to_stream_idx returns an array index and it return -1 when not found; however, -1 is not a valid array index number.
[HOW] When this happens, call ASSERT(), and return a zero instead.
This fixes an OVERRUN and an NEGATIVE_RETURNS issues reported by Coverity.
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