PT-2024-20620 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published 2024-04-14 · Updated 2024-05-29 · CVE-2024-24863

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue arises in the malidp mw connector reset function where new memory is allocated using kzalloc, but no check is performed to prevent null pointer dereferencing. To prevent this, it is recommended to check mw state before calling drm atomic helper connector reset.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-24863

Affected Products

Linux Kernel

References · 8

• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-24863 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24863 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-24863 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24863 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1779519208910360662 · Twitter Post
• https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=8750 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/76686 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1779517615263588728 · Twitter Post