{"cve":"CVE-2024-26874","nvd":{"published":"2024-04-17T11:15:09.670","modified":"2026-06-17T07:18:34.007","status":"Analyzed","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ndrm/mediatek: Fix a null pointer crash in mtk_drm_crtc_finish_page_flip\n\nIt's possible that mtk_crtc->event is NULL in\nmtk_drm_crtc_finish_page_flip().\n\npending_needs_vblank value is set by mtk_crtc->event, but in\nmtk_drm_crtc_atomic_flush(), it's is not guarded by the same\nlock in mtk_drm_finish_page_flip(), thus a race condition happens.\n\nConsider the following case:\n\nCPU1                              CPU2\nstep 1:\nmtk_drm_crtc_atomic_begin()\nmtk_crtc->event is not null,\n                                  step 1:\n                                  mtk_drm_crtc_atomic_flush:\n                                  mtk_drm_crtc_update_config(\n                                      !!mtk_crtc->event)\nstep 2:\nmtk_crtc_ddp_irq ->\nmtk_drm_finish_page_flip:\nlock\nmtk_crtc->event set to null,\npending_needs_vblank set to false\nunlock\n                                  pending_needs_vblank set to true,\n\n                                  step 2:\n                                  mtk_crtc_ddp_irq ->\n                                  mtk_drm_finish_page_flip called again,\n                                  pending_needs_vblank is still true\n                                  //null pointer\n\nInstead of guarding the entire mtk_drm_crtc_atomic_flush(), it's more\nefficient to just check if mtk_crtc->event is null before use.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":4.7},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3fc88b246a2fc16014e374040fc15af1d3752535","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4688be96d20ffa49d2186523ee84f475f316fd49","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9acee29a38b4d4b70f1f583e5ef9a245db4db710","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9beec711a17245b853d64488fd5b739031612340","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3dd12b64ae8373a41a216a0b621df224210860a"],"products":["debian:debian_linux","linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:49:08.435428910+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-26874","score":0.00238,"percentile":0.14845,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}