CVE-2024-42225high

CVE-2024-42225: high-severity vulnerability in Linux

wifi: mt76: replace skb_put with skb_put_zero

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21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 8.3epss 0.5%
exploitation probability
0.5%top 57% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H
Affected products
Linux · Linux
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References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22ea2a7f0b64d323625950414a4496520fb33657https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f86337ccfe77fe3be5a9356b0dabde23fbb074https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f819a2f4fbc510e088b49c79addcf1734503578https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc7f14d00d0c4c21898f3504607f4a31079065a2https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff6b26be13032c5fbd6b6a0b24358f8eaac4f3afhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html