{"id":"AZL-48951","summary":"CVE-2024-40973 affecting package kernel 5.15.200.1-1","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nmedia: mtk-vcodec: potential null pointer deference in SCP\n\nThe return value of devm_kzalloc() needs to be checked to avoid\nNULL pointer deference. This is similar to CVE-2022-3113.","modified":"2026-04-01T05:17:17.426661Z","published":"2024-07-12T13:15:18Z","upstream":["CVE-2024-40973"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40973"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:2","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"5.15.200.1-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-48951.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}