drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_display.c in the Linux kernel 5.2.14 does not check the alloc_workqueue return value, leading to a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: A third-party software maintainer states that the work queue allocation is happening during device initialization, which for a graphics card occurs during boot. It is not attacker controllable and OOM at that time is highly unlikely
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-09-11T15:30:33

Updated: 2024-08-05T01:10:41.589Z

Reserved: 2019-09-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-16230

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-09-11T16:15:11.130

Modified: 2024-08-05T01:16:04.647

Link: CVE-2019-16230

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2019-09-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-16230 - Bugzilla