CVE-2024-46727: drm/amd/display: Add otg_master NULL check within resource_log_pipe_topology_update

mediumCVSS 5.5CVE-2024-46727

CSIRTS triage

vendor: AMD product: Display driver (amd/display)Denial of service

What: Missing NULL pointer check in otg_master within resource_log_pipe_topology_update function.
Who is affected: Linux systems with AMD display driver in affected kernel versions.
Urgency: Medium urgency; moderate CVSS score (5.5) indicates low-to-medium impact.
Action: Apply kernel update containing the NULL pointer check.

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Details

Source: Microsoft Security Response Center (INTL · vendor-psirt · site)
Severity: medium — CVSS 5.5
Published: 2026-08-06
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-46727

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Low exploitation riskCVE-2024-467270.19% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 9% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2024-46727	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

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