CVE-2024-42122: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Add NULL pointer check for kzalloc [Why & How] Check return pointer of kzalloc before using it.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: before 6.9.9 (fixed in 6.9.9)

Published 2024-07-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.