CVE-2024-42102

Public on 2024-07-30
Modified on 2025-09-16
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

Revert "mm/writeback: fix possible divide-by-zero in wb_dirty_limits(), again"
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
4.7
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 kernel No Fix Planned
Amazon Linux 2 - Core kernel 2025-03-06 ALAS2-2025-2778 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.10 Extra kernel 2024-08-13 ALAS2KERNEL-5.10-2024-066 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.15 Extra kernel 2024-08-13 ALAS2KERNEL-5.15-2024-050 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra kernel 2024-08-13 ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2024-080 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel 2024-08-15 ALAS2023-2024-679 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2023 kernel6.12 Not Affected

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv3 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H