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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2024· Updated Nov 3, 2025

media: mtk-vcodec: potential null pointer deference in SCP

CVE-2024-40973

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

media: mtk-vcodec: potential null pointer deference in SCP

The return value of devm_kzalloc() needs to be checked to avoid NULL pointer deference. This is similar to CVE-2022-3113.

Affected products

94

Patches

4

Vulnerability mechanics

Generated on May 9, 2026. Inputs: CWE entries + fix-commit diffs from this CVE's patches. Citations validated against bundle.

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