CVE-2024-56667

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 6.6.74

Description A NULL pointer dereference error in the drm/i915 component of the Linux kernel has been resolved. The issue occurred when the intel context structure contained NULL, causing a NULL pointer dereference error in drm info().

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 6.6.74, update to version 6.6.74 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the drm/i915 component until a patch is available.