CVE Catalog
CVE-2024-38581
MediumSummary
In the Linux kernel's drm/amdgpu/mes driver, a use-after-free issue exists. The fix removes the fence fallback timer to eliminate random errors.
Risk Assessment
Use-after-free could lead to system crashes or potentially privilege escalation in environments with access to graphics hardware.
Recommendation
Update the Linux kernel to a patched version and check for similar issues in graphics drivers.
Original NVD description (English source)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdgpu/mes: fix use-after-free issue Delete fence fallback timer to fix the ramdom use-after-free issue. v2: move to amdgpu_mes.c