CVE-2024-42113

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: txgbe: initialize num_q_vectors for MSI/INTx interrupts When using MSI/INTx interrupts, wx->num_q_vectors is uninitialized. Thus there will be kernel panic in wx_alloc_q_vectors() to allocate queue vectors.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c36711a2cd8059c2d24f5e5c1d76e8ea2d5613c	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9edc7a83cd40ac96ff14fe3a17a38f7ace6611df	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c98969226d1fe0c1dd779db8b1c444bc5294fc83	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c36711a2cd8059c2d24f5e5c1d76e8ea2d5613c	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9edc7a83cd40ac96ff14fe3a17a38f7ace6611df	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c98969226d1fe0c1dd779db8b1c444bc5294fc83	Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc3::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc4::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc5::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.10:rc6::::::

History

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Information

Published : 2024-07-30 08:15

Updated : 2025-09-26 15:33

NVD link : CVE-2024-42113

Mitre link : CVE-2024-42113

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-42113

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-908

Use of Uninitialized Resource

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