Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: replace skb_put with skb_put_zero Avoid potentially reusing uninitialized data
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 5.15.163 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22ea2a7f0b64d323625950414a4496520fb33657Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f86337ccfe77fe3be5a9356b0dabde23fbb074Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f819a2f4fbc510e088b49c79addcf1734503578Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc7f14d00d0c4c21898f3504607f4a31079065a2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff6b26be13032c5fbd6b6a0b24358f8eaac4f3afPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22ea2a7f0b64d323625950414a4496520fb33657Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f86337ccfe77fe3be5a9356b0dabde23fbb074Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f819a2f4fbc510e088b49c79addcf1734503578Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc7f14d00d0c4c21898f3504607f4a31079065a2Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff6b26be13032c5fbd6b6a0b24358f8eaac4f3afPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-42225?
CVE-2024-42225 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: replace skb_put with skb_put_zero Avoid potentially reusing uninitialized data
How severe is CVE-2024-42225?
CVE-2024-42225 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-42225?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.