CVE-2024-43909

Summary

CVE-2024-43909 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel that involves a null pointer dereference related to the AMD GPU driver, specifically affecting multiple products. This issue can lead to high availability impact, as it permits local attackers to exploit the flaw without requiring user interaction, while the integrity and confidentiality of affected systems remain unaffected. To mitigate this vulnerability, users should apply the patches available from the Linux kernel's stable repository. The CVSS base score for this vulnerability is 5.5, indicating medium severity with low privileges required for exploitation. Organizations utilizing affected products may face disruptions if this vulnerability is not addressed promptly.

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