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HistoryJul 12, 2024 - 12:32 p.m.

CVE-2024-40973 media: mtk-vcodec: potential null pointer deference in SCP

2024-07-1212:32:10
Linux
github.com
1
linux kernel
media
mtk-vcodec
vulnerability
devm_kzalloc
cve-2024-40973

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: mtk-vcodec: potential null pointer deference in SCP

The return value of devm_kzalloc() needs to be checked to avoid
NULL pointer deference. This is similar to CVE-2022-3113.

AI Score

6.7

Confidence

Low

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial