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cve 2024 46870

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The tag cve 2024 46870 covers a specific Linux kernel vulnerability in the drm/amd/display subsystem. The issue involves a DMCUB timeout on DCN35 hardware that can cause a deterministic kernel hang, leading to a local denial-of-service. The patch disables the timeout to prevent the hang. This tag is relevant for users and administrators running Linux on AMD hardware with DCN35 display controllers, particularly those concerned with system stability and security updates.
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    Linux Kernel Patch Disables DMCUB Timeout on DCN35 to Prevent Hang (CVE-2024-46870)

    The Linux kernel’s drm/amd/display tree was patched to address CVE-2024-46870 by disabling the DMCUB timeout on DCN35 hardware—a targeted change intended to prevent a deterministic kernel hang that can occur when the display microcontroller takes longer than expected to process commands...
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