CVE-2024-49972

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description: A vulnerability in the Linux kernel has been resolved, specifically in the drm/amd/display component. The issue occurs when the DC state creates a DML memory allocation that fails, resulting in memory not being deallocated subsequently. This leads to an uninitialized structure that is not NULL. The resolution involves deallocating memory if DML memory allocation fails.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.