{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2025-01-11T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "kernel: drm/dp_mst: Ensure mst_primary pointer is valid in drm_dp_mst_handle_up_req()",
    "id" : "2337113",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2337113"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "6.7",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-416",
  "details" : [ "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\ndrm/dp_mst: Ensure mst_primary pointer is valid in drm_dp_mst_handle_up_req()\nWhile receiving an MST up request message from one thread in\ndrm_dp_mst_handle_up_req(), the MST topology could be removed from\nanother thread via drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr_set_mst(false), freeing\nmst_primary and setting drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr::mst_primary to NULL.\nThis could lead to a NULL deref/use-after-free of mst_primary in\ndrm_dp_mst_handle_up_req().\nAvoid the above by holding a reference for mst_primary in\ndrm_dp_mst_handle_up_req() while it's used.\nv2: Fix kfreeing the request if getting an mst_primary reference fails." ],
  "statement" : "This issue is considered to be a moderate impact flaw, as the exploitation for this will need an ADMIN (or ROOT) privilege (PR:H).",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2025-05-13T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:6966",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "release_date" : "2025-05-13T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2025:6966",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9",
    "package" : "kernel-0:5.14.0-570.12.1.el9_6"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8",
    "fix_state" : "Out of support scope",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "kernel-rt",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-57798\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-57798\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2025011151-CVE-2024-57798-68b5@gregkh/T" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2024-57798",
  "csaw" : false
}