CVE-2024-42068

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Oct 21, 2026

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

bpf: Take return from set_memory_ro() into account with bpf_prog_lock_ro()

set_memory_ro() can fail, leaving memory unprotected.

Check its return and take it into account as an error.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-252

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 29, 2024
Last modified
Oct 21, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2024-42068: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix