Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-07-12T12:32:10.763Z

Last Modified :

2025-11-03T19:30:26.626Z

Source :

Linux
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-40973 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Linux
  • Linux Kernel
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2024-40973.

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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a693c7e243b932faee5c1fb728efa73f0abc39b cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/53dbe08504442dc7ba4865c09b3bbf5fe849681b cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eeb62bb4ca22db17f7dfe8fb8472e0442df3d92f cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f066882293b5ad359e44c4ed24ab1811ffb0b354 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00045.html cve-icon
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024071229-CVE-2024-40973-ace1@gregkh/T cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40973 cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40973 cve-icon
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