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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2024-53050

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/i915/hdcp: Add encoder check in hdcp2_get_capability Add encoder check in intel_hdcp2_get_capability to avoid null pointer error.

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

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

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  • Published