CVE-2024-26911

drm/buddy: Fix alloc_range() error handling code

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/buddy: Fix alloc_range() error handling code Few users have observed display corruption when they boot the machine to KDE Plasma or playing games. We have root caused the problem that whenever alloc_range() couldn't find the required memory blocks the function was returning SUCCESS in some of the corner cases. The right approach would be if the total allocated size is less than the required size, the function should return -ENOSPC.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: Linux Linux
Affected: Linux Linux
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-26911?
CVE-2024-26911 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-26911?
To fix CVE-2024-26911, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-26911 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-26911 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-26911?
CVE-2024-26911 affects Linux Linux, Linux Linux.
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