CVE-2024-35920

A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's MediaTek VCodec driver, caused by the absence of a lock to protect the decoder context list ctxlist. This issue can lead to a NULL pointer dereference in the vpudecipihandler function, resulting in a kernel panic. Mitigation Mitigation for this issu...

CVE-2024-35920: NULL Pointer Dereference

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: adding lock to protect decoder context list Add a lock for the ctxlist, to avoid accessing a NULL pointer within the 'vpudecipihandler' function when the ctxlist has been deleted due to an unexpected...