CVE-2024-26662 | Linux Kernel up to 6.6.16/6.7.4 Display dcn21_set_backlight_level null pointer dereference (2e150ccea131/0c863cab0e91/e96fddb32931)

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.6.16/6.7.4 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function dcn21_set_backlight_level of the component Display. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-26662. The attack can only be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.