What is CVE-2024-35919?

CVE-2024-35919 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 out of 10, classified as a NULL Pointer Dereference flaw (CWE-476). CVE-2024-35919 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35919?

CVE-2024-35919 has a CVSS score of 7.0 out of 10, rated High severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35919?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2024-35919. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2024-35919 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-35919 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)?

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL, typically causing a crash. See MITRE CWE for full details: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

CVE-2024-35919

High

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: adding lock to protect encoder context list Add a lock for the ctx_list, to avoid accessing a NULL pointer within the 'vpu_enc_ipi_handler' function when the ctx_list has been deleted due to an unexpected behavior on the SCP IP block.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-05-19

Last modified 2025-04-04

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

7.0

out of 10

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-476

CVE-2024-35919 is a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability

What is NULL Pointer Dereference?

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL, typically causing a crash. Learn more on MITRE CWE

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2024-35919 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/41671f0c0182b2bae74ca7e3b0f155559e3e2fc5
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/51c84a8aac6e3b59af2b0e92ba63cabe2e641a2d
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afaaf3a0f647a24a7bf6a2145d8ade37baaf75ad
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-35919

Severity High

CVSS score 7.0 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-05-19

Modified 2025-04-04

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-35919?

CVE-2024-35919 is a High severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0 out of 10 , classified as a NULL Pointer Dereference flaw (CWE-476) . CVE-2024-35919 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35919?

CVE-2024-35919 has a CVSS score of 7.0 out of 10, rated High severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35919?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2024-35919. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2024-35919 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2024-35919 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
What is NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)?

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL, typically causing a crash. View CWE-476 on MITRE CWE →