CVE-2024-42161
Public on 2024-07-30
Modified on 2025-09-16
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
bpf: Avoid uninitialized value in BPF_CORE_READ_BITFIELD
bpf: Avoid uninitialized value in BPF_CORE_READ_BITFIELD
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 1 | kernel | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | kernel | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Kernel-5.4 Extra | kernel | Not Affected | ||
| 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 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 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H |