CVE-2024-43831: media: mediatek: vcodec: Handle invalid decoder vsi

Published Aug 17, 2024
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Updated

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

media: mediatek: vcodec: Handle invalid decoder vsi

Handle an invalid decoder vsi in vpudecinit to ensure the decoder vsi is valid for future use.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
debian/linux<=5.10.223-1, <=5.10.234-1, <=6.1.129-1
6.1.135-16.12.25-16.12.27-1
Linux Linux kernel>=4.10<6.1.131
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.44
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.10.3

Event History

Aug 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:21 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:21 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
RemedySeverityAffected Software
May 1, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·07:38 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Oct 12, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43831?

CVE-2024-43831 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-43831?

To fix CVE-2024-43831, update your Linux kernel packages to versions 6.12.11-1 or 6.12.12-1 or later.

3

Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-43831?

CVE-2024-43831 affects several Linux kernel versions, including up to 5.10.226-1 and 6.1.123-1.

4

What issue does CVE-2024-43831 address?

CVE-2024-43831 addresses a vulnerability related to handling an invalid decoder vsi in the MediaTek video codec.

5

Is there an exploit available for CVE-2024-43831?

As of now, there is no publicly disclosed exploit for CVE-2024-43831.

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