First published: Fri Dec 27 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: imx-jpeg: Set video drvdata before register video device The video drvdata should be set before the video device is registered, otherwise video_drvdata() may return NULL in the open() file ops, and led to oops.
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Linux Kernel | >=5.13<5.15.174 | |
Linux Kernel | >=5.16<6.1.120 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.2<6.6.64 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.7<6.12.4 | |
debian/linux | 5.10.223-1 5.10.234-1 6.1.129-1 6.1.128-1 6.12.20-1 6.12.21-1 | |
debian/linux-6.1 | 6.1.129-1~deb11u1 |
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CVE-2024-56578 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for memory-related issues.
To fix CVE-2024-56578, update your Linux kernel to a version that resolves the vulnerability, such as those released after the affected versions.
CVE-2024-56578 affects Linux kernel versions from 5.13 to 5.15.174, 5.16 to 6.1.120, 6.2 to 6.6.64, and 6.7 to 6.12.4.
The impact of CVE-2024-56578 includes possible memory corruption leading to crashes or unexpected behavior when accessing video devices.
Currently, the best approach is to apply the available updates or mitigations as there is no known effective workaround.