Integer overflow in Linux

CVE-2024-52557

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm: zynqmp_dp: Fix integer overflow in zynqmp_dp_rate_get() This patch fixes a potential integer overflow in the zynqmp_dp_rate_get() The issue comes up when the expression drm_dp_bw_code_to_link_rate(dp->test.bw_code) * 10000 is evaluated using 32-bit Now the constant is a compatible 64-bit type. Resolves coverity issues: CID 1636340 and CID 1635811

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (8.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52557?
CVE-2024-52557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-02-27.
How severe is CVE-2024-52557?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-52557 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.