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Improper Validation of Array Index

CVE-2024-46814

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check msg_id before processing transcation [WHY & HOW] HDCP_MESSAGE_ID_INVALID (-1) is not a valid msg_id nor is it a valid array index, and it needs checking before used. This fixes 4 OVERRUN issues reported by Coverity.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-129 - Improper Validation of Array Index

The product uses untrusted input when calculating or using an array index, but the product does not validate or incorrectly validates the index to ensure the index references a valid position within the array.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published