CVE-2024-46815: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check num_valid_sets before accessing reader_wm_sets[] [WHY & HOW] num_valid_sets needs to be checked to avoid a negative index when accessing reader_wm_sets[num_valid_sets - 1]. This fixes an OVERRUN issue reported by Coverity.
CVE-2024-46815CVSS 7.8Linux

CVE-2024-46815: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check num_valid_sets before accessing reader_wm_sets[] [WHY & HOW] num_valid_sets needs to be checked to avoid a negative index when accessing reader_wm_sets[num_valid_sets - 1]. This fixes an OVERRUN issue reported by Coverity.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH
EPSS
17.74%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Check num_valid_sets before accessing reader_wm_sets[] [WHY & HOW] num_valid_sets needs to be checked to avoid a negative index when accessing reader_wm_sets[num_valid_sets - 1]. This fixes an OVERRUN issue reported by Coverity.

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