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CVE-2024-35916

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 0.63%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-05-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-2024-35916
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
0.63%
Linux

Original NVD Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dma-buf: Fix NULL pointer dereference in sanitycheck() If due to a memory allocation failure mock_chain() returns NULL, it is passed to dma_fence_enable_sw_signaling() resulting in NULL pointer dereference there. Call dma_fence_enable_sw_signaling() only if mock_chain() succeeds. Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.

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