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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-50156"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-11-07T09:31:33.018Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:46:31.610Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z"
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-2024-50156"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50156.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50156"
title: "drm/msm: Avoid NULL dereference in msm_disp_state_print_regs()"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/msm: Avoid NULL dereference in msm_disp_state_print_regs()\n\nIf the allocation in msm_disp_state_dump_regs() failed then\n`block-\u003estate` can be NULL. The msm_disp_state_print_regs() function\n_does_ have code to try to handle it with:\n\n  if (*reg)\n    dump_addr = *reg;\n\n...but since \"dump_addr\" is initialized to NULL the above is actually\na noop. The code then goes on to dereference `dump_addr`.\n\nMake the function print \"Registers not stored\" when it sees a NULL to\nsolve this. Since we're touching the code, fix\nmsm_disp_state_print_regs() not to pointlessly take a double-pointer\nand properly mark the pointer as `const`.\n\nPatchwork: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/619657/"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"98659487b845c05b6bed85d881713545db674c7c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"42cf045086feae77b212f0f66e742b91a5b566b7"},{"version":"98659487b845c05b6bed85d881713545db674c7c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e8e9f2a12a6214080c8ea83220a596f6e1dedc6c"},{"version":"98659487b845c05b6bed85d881713545db674c7c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"f7ad916273483748582d97cfa31054ccb19224f3"},{"version":"98659487b845c05b6bed85d881713545db674c7c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"563aa81fd66a4e7e6e551a0e02bcc23957cafe2f"},{"version":"98659487b845c05b6bed85d881713545db674c7c","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"293f53263266bc4340d777268ab4328a97f041fa"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.14","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.14"},{"version":"5.15.170","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.115","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.59","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.11.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.11.*"},{"version":"6.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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