CVE-2024-42113

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel < 6.6.39 - Use of Uninitialized Resource

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 4.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-908
Status published
Products (4)
linux/Kernel 6.3.0 - 6.6.39linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.9.9linux
linux/linux_kernel 6.10 rc1 (6 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel 6.3 - 6.6.39
Published Jul 30, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026