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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2025· Updated Nov 3, 2025

drm/sti: avoid potential dereference of error pointers in sti_hqvdp_atomic_check

CVE-2024-56778

Description

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

drm/sti: avoid potential dereference of error pointers in sti_hqvdp_atomic_check

The return value of drm_atomic_get_crtc_state() needs to be checked. To avoid use of error pointer 'crtc_state' in case of the failure.

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