{"cve":"CVE-2024-27040","nvd":{"published":"2024-05-01T13:15:49.600","modified":"2026-06-17T07:19:01.707","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/amd/display: Add 'replay' NULL check in 'edp_set_replay_allow_active()'\n\nIn the first if statement, we're checking if 'replay' is NULL. But in\nthe second if statement, we're not checking if 'replay' is NULL again\nbefore calling replay->funcs->replay_set_power_opt().\n\nif (replay == NULL && force_static)\n    return false;\n\n...\n\nif (link->replay_settings.replay_feature_enabled &&\n    replay->funcs->replay_set_power_opt) {\n\treplay->funcs->replay_set_power_opt(replay, *power_opts, panel_inst);\n\tlink->replay_settings.replay_power_opt_active = *power_opts;\n}\n\nIf 'replay' is NULL, this will cause a null pointer dereference.\n\nFixes the below found by smatch:\ndrivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/../display/dc/link/protocols/link_edp_panel_control.c:895 edp_set_replay_allow_active() error: we previously assumed 'replay' could be null (see line 887)","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":4.7},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0e94f4807ff0df66cf447d6b4bbb8ac830e99c3","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e7cadd5d3a8ffe334d0229ba9eda4290138d56e7","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f610c46771ef1047e46d61807aa7c69cd29e63d8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6aed043ee5d75b3d1bfc452b1a9584b63c8f76b","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d0e94f4807ff0df66cf447d6b4bbb8ac830e99c3"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:49:08.435428910+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-27040","score":0.00248,"percentile":0.16142,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}