CVE-2024-24864 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-24864: Race condition vulnerability in Linux kernel media/dvb-core in dvbdmx_write()

Vendor Linux
Product Linux kernel
Weakness CWE-362
Published February 5, 2024
Last update August 1, 2024
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's media/dvb-core in dvbdmx_write() function. This can result in a null pointer dereference issue, possibly leading to a kernel panic or denial of service issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 5, 2024 CVE published
August 1, 2024 Record updated