CVE-2024-35830 media: tc358743: register v4l2 async device only after successful setup

High 7.8 Published Updated

A race condition in the tc358743 driver allows userspace access before setup completion, potentially causing system instability or crashes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-35830?

CVE-2024-35830 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 17 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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

media: tc358743: register v4l2 async device only after successful setup

Ensure the device has been setup correctly before registering the v4l2 async device, thus allowing userspace to access.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35830?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Linux kernel.

How do I fix CVE-2024-35830?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2024-35830 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-35830 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BELL-CVE-2024-35830, DEBIAN-CVE-2024-35830, GHSA-fr98-f486-jr22, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-35830.

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