CVE-2024-24864

Race condition vulnerability in Linux kernel media/dvb-core in dvbdmx_write()

At a glance

Severity: MEDIUM 5.3
EPSS: EPSS 0.18 % · percentile 8 (2026-10-27)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2024-02-05
Updated: 2024-08-01
Assigner: Anolis
NVD status: Modified

Description

A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's media/dvb-core in dvbdmx_write() function. This can result in a null pointer dereference issue, possibly leading to a kernel panic or denial of service issue.

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H	Anolis
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H	NVD · security@openanolis.org (Secondary)
CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM 4.7	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

Weaknesses (CWE)

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2024-22227
GCVE · GCVE-0-2024-24864

CERT-FR advisories

CERTFR-2026-AVI-0326 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
CERTFR-2026-AVI-0316 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≤ 2.6.11
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 6.0 ≤ 6.7.2
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.8:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Affected products

Product	Versions
Linux · Linux kernel	affected v2.6.12-rc2 < v6.8-rc2

References

https://bugzilla.openanolis.cn/show_bug.cgi?id=8178

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)	Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD