CVE-2024-56551

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 27, 2024
Updated: Mar 6, 2025
CWE ID 416

Summary

CVE-2024-56551: Linux kernel vulnerability in the amdgpu driver leads to a use-after-free issue in drm_sched_entity_flush function. This bug can result in a kernel panic due to a memory corruption, as demonstrated by the stack trace. The vulnerability was caused by a failure to properly handle memory allocation and deallocation in the driver. The affected components include the AMD GPU scheduler and the AMD GPU driver. The specific hardware model reported in the stack trace is an ASUS ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING (WI-FI) with BIOS 1401.

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