VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2024-42225
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: replace skb_put with skb_put_zero Avoid potentially reusing uninitialized data
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.49%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.49% probability · 41th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-908
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel
- Source
- 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.