CVE-2024-22386
Linux Debian vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A race condition vulnerability (CVE-2024-22386) was discovered in the Linux kernel's drm/exynos device driver, specifically in the exynos_drm_crtc_atomic_disable() function. The vulnerability affects Linux kernel versions up to 4.10.17 and from version 6.0 up to 6.5.13 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is characterized by a race condition in the drm/exynos device driver that can lead to a null pointer dereference. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.7 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The vulnerability has been classified under CWE-476 (NULL Pointer Dereference) and CWE-362 (Race Condition) (NVD).

Impact

The exploitation of this vulnerability can result in a null pointer dereference issue, which may lead to a kernel panic or denial of service condition. This could potentially affect system stability and availability (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Multiple Linux distributions have released fixes for this vulnerability. Ubuntu has addressed the issue in various kernel versions: 5.15.0-94.104 for 22.04 LTS, 5.4.0-169.187 for 20.04 LTS. Similar fixes have been implemented for AWS, Azure, and other kernel variants (Ubuntu Security).

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