What is CVE-2024-47753?

CVE-2024-47753 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-10-21.

How severe is CVE-2024-47753?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-47753 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NULL pointer dereference in Linux

CVE-2024-47753

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: mediatek: vcodec: Fix VP8 stateless decoder smatch warning Fix a smatch static checker warning on vdec_vp8_req_if.c. Which leads to a kernel crash when fb is NULL.

EPSS: 0.002 (11.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions 7a7ae26fd458397d04421756dd19e5b8cf29a08f, 5.19, 0
Linux Linux_kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-47753?: CVE-2024-47753 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-10-21.
How severe is CVE-2024-47753?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-47753 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.