CVE-2024-42303: media: imx-pxp: Fix ERR_PTR dereference in pxp_probe()

Published Aug 17, 2024
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Updated

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

media: imx-pxp: Fix ERRPTR dereference in pxpprobe()

devmregmapinitmmio() can fail, add a check and bail out in case of error.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.25-1
Linux Linux kernel>=6.3<6.6.44
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.10.3

Event History

Aug 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:09 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:09 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
RemedySeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 9, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·06:28 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42303?

CVE-2024-42303 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-42303?

To fix CVE-2024-42303, update to Linux kernel versions 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.119-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.12.10-1, or 6.12.11-1.

3

What components are affected by CVE-2024-42303?

CVE-2024-42303 affects the Linux kernel, specifically related to the media and imx-pxp subsystems.

4

Is CVE-2024-42303 exploitable remotely?

There is currently no indication that CVE-2024-42303 can be exploited remotely.

5

What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2024-42303?

Systems running vulnerable versions of the Linux kernel as specified are susceptible to CVE-2024-42303.

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