5.5

CVE-2024-36014: linux NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-36014DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36014
Published 29-05-2024Last modified 11-05-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-36014 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 32 · Related 30
DLA-3840-1DSA-5730-1SUSE-SU-2024:2008-1SUSE-SU-2024:2019-1SUSE-SU-2024:2135-1SUSE-SU-2024:2190-1

Timeline

  1. 29-05-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/arm/malidp: fix a possible null pointer dereference In malidp_mw_connector_reset, new memory is allocated with kzalloc, but no check is performed. In order to prevent null pointer dereferencing, ensure that mw_state is checked before calling __drm_atomic_helper_connector_reset.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

15%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.25% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.25%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu124 products
  • linux< 5.4.0-192.212 | < 5.15.0-121.131 | < 6.8.0-40.40
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.4.0-1130.140 | < 5.15.0-1069.75 | < 6.8.0-1013.14
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < b6cc5dd06336ed8bb3a7a1fc5aaf7d5e88bc0818 | ≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < 565d9ad7e5a18eb69ed8b66a9e9bb3f45346520c | ≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < a5fa5b40a278a3ca978fed64707bd27614adb1eb | ≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < 3e54d4e95120641216dfe91a6c49f116a9f68490 | ≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < e4b52d49383306ef73fd1bd9102538beebb0fe07 | ≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < 335cc45ef2b81b68be63c698b4f867a530bdf7a5 | ≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < b77620730f614059db2470e8ebab3e725280fc6d | ≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < 93f76ec1eddce60dbb5885cbc0d7df54adee4639 | ≥ 8cbc5caf36ef7a299b5cbedf55f27fd898d700bf, < a1f95aede6285dba6dd036d907196f35ae3a11ea | 4.19
  • linux_kernel≥ 4.19, < 4.19.316 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.278 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.219 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.161 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.93 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.33 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.8.12 | ≥ 6.9, < 6.9.3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.94-1 | < 6.8.12-1

3 vendors · 127 products

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