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

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22ea2a7f0b64d323625950414a4496520fb33657	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f86337ccfe77fe3be5a9356b0dabde23fbb074	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f819a2f4fbc510e088b49c79addcf1734503578	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc7f14d00d0c4c21898f3504607f4a31079065a2	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff6b26be13032c5fbd6b6a0b24358f8eaac4f3af	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/22ea2a7f0b64d323625950414a4496520fb33657	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f86337ccfe77fe3be5a9356b0dabde23fbb074	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f819a2f4fbc510e088b49c79addcf1734503578	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dc7f14d00d0c4c21898f3504607f4a31079065a2	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff6b26be13032c5fbd6b6a0b24358f8eaac4f3af	Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

03 Nov 2025, 22:17

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References		() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html -

Information

Published : 2024-07-30 08:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 22:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-42225

Mitre link : CVE-2024-42225

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-42225

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-908

Use of Uninitialized Resource

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