CVE-2024-42157
MEDIUMCVSS 4.1/10EPSS 0.22%
Last modified
CVE-2024-42157 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/pkey: Wipe sensitive data on failure Wipe sensitive data from stack also if the copy_to_user() fails.. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/pkey: Wipe sensitive data on failure Wipe sensitive data from stack also if the copy_to_user() fails.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.11, < 4.19.318 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.20, < 5.4.280 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.5, < 5.10.222 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.11, < 5.15.163 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 5.16, < 6.1.98 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.2, < 6.6.39 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 6.7, < 6.9.9 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-42157?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
s390/pkey: Wipe sensitive data on failure
Wipe sensitive data from stack also if the copy_to_user() fails.
How severe is CVE-2024-42157?
CVE-2024-42157 has a CVSS score of 4.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42157?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-42157?
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