# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-42081"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-07-29T15:52:43.176Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:26:37.493Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-42081"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-42081.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42081"
title: "drm/xe/xe_devcoredump: Check NULL before assignments"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/xe/xe_devcoredump: Check NULL before assignments\n\nAssign 'xe_devcoredump_snapshot *' and 'xe_device *' only if\n'coredump' is not NULL.\n\nv2\n- Fix commit messages.\n\nv3\n- Define variables before code.(Ashutosh/Jose)\n\nv4\n- Drop return check for coredump_to_xe. (Jose/Rodrigo)\n\nv5\n- Modify misleading commit message. (Matt)"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"dd08ebf6c3525a7ea2186e636df064ea47281987","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"76ec0e33707282d5321555698d902f4e067aff37"},{"version":"dd08ebf6c3525a7ea2186e636df064ea47281987","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b15e65349553b1689d15fbdebea874ca5ae2274a"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.8","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.8"},{"version":"6.9.8","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.9.*"},{"version":"6.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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