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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 6, 2025· Updated May 4, 2025

drm/i915: Grab intel_display from the encoder to avoid potential oopsies

CVE-2024-58074

Description

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

drm/i915: Grab intel_display from the encoder to avoid potential oopsies

Grab the intel_display from 'encoder' rather than 'state' in the encoder hooks to avoid the massive footgun that is intel_sanitize_encoder(), which passes NULL as the 'state' argument to encoder .disable() and .post_disable().

TODO: figure out how to actually fix intel_sanitize_encoder()...

Affected products

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Patches

0

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Vulnerability mechanics

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