CVE-2024-49990 | Linux Kernel up to 6.10.13/6.11.2 HDCP xe_gsc null pointer dereference (c940627857ee/7266a424b1e5/b4224f6bae38)

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 6.10.13/6.11.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function xe_gsc of the component HDCP. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference.

This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-49990. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.