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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/amd/display: check if ext_caps is valid in BL setup
LVDS connectors don't have extended backlight caps so check if the pointer is valid before accessing it.
(cherry picked from commit 3f797396d7f4eb9bb6eded184bbc6f033628a6f6)
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Denial of service via null pointer dereference in AMD display driver backlight setup affects Linux kernel versions 6.19 through 7.0-rc5 when LVDS connectors are present without extended backlight capabilities. Local authenticated users with low privileges can trigger a crash by accessing backlight controls on affected systems, causing system instability. …
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