CVE-2024-24856

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24856
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-24856.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2024-24856
Related
Published
2024-04-17T09:15:07Z
Modified
2025-01-14T12:12:12.813708Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The memory allocation function ACPIALLOCATEZEROED does not guarantee a successful allocation, but the subsequent code directly dereferences the pointer that receives it, which may lead to null pointer dereference.

To fix this issue, a null pointer check should be added. If it is null, return exception code AENOMEMORY.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / acpica-unix

Package

Name
acpica-unix
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/acpica-unix?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

20200925-1.*

20200925-1.2

Other

20200925-2
20200925-3
20200925-4
20200925-5
20200925-6
20200925-7
20200925-8
20230331-2
20230628-1
20240322-1
20240322-2
20240827-2
20240927-1
20241212-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / acpica-unix

Package

Name
acpica-unix
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/acpica-unix?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

Other

20200925-8
20230331-2
20230628-1
20240322-1
20240322-2
20240827-2
20240927-1
20241212-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / acpica-unix

Package

Name
acpica-unix
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/acpica-unix?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

Other

20200925-8
20230331-2
20230628-1
20240322-1
20240322-2
20240827-2
20240927-1
20241212-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}