CVE-2024-42303: media: imx-pxp: Fix ERR_PTR dereference in pxp_probe()
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
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/linuxto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.10.223-1Fixed in 5.10.234-1Fixed in 6.1.129-1Fixed in 6.1.135-1Fixed in 6.12.25-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42303?
CVE-2024-42303 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability in the Linux kernel.
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.
What components are affected by CVE-2024-42303?
CVE-2024-42303 affects the Linux kernel, specifically related to the media and imx-pxp subsystems.
Is CVE-2024-42303 exploitable remotely?
There is currently no indication that CVE-2024-42303 can be exploited remotely.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2024-42303?
Systems running vulnerable versions of the Linux kernel as specified are susceptible to CVE-2024-42303.