CVE-2024-56705: media: atomisp: Add check for rgby_data memory allocation failure
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
media: atomisp: Add check for rgbydata memory allocation failure
In iacss3astatisticsallocate(), there is no check on the allocation result of the rgbydata memory. If rgbydata is not successfully allocated, it may trigger the assert(hoststats->rgbydata) assertion in iacsss3ahmemdecode(). Adding a check to fix this potential issue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-56705?
CVE-2024-56705 has a moderate severity due to the potential for memory allocation failures.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56705?
To fix CVE-2024-56705, update the Linux kernel to the latest version where the vulnerability has been resolved.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-56705?
CVE-2024-56705 affects various versions of the Linux Kernel.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-56705?
CVE-2024-56705 is a memory management vulnerability specifically related to allocation failure.
When was CVE-2024-56705 disclosed?
CVE-2024-56705 was disclosed in the context of updates to the Linux kernel.