7.8

CVE-2024-42119: linux

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42119DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42119
Published 30-07-2024Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-42119 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.28%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 37 · Related 33

Timeline

  1. 30-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Skip finding free audio for unknown engine_id [WHY] ENGINE_ID_UNKNOWN = -1 and can not be used as an array index. Plus, it also means it is uninitialized and does not need free audio. [HOW] Skip and return NULL. This fixes 2 OVERRUN issues reported by Coverity.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.28%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

19%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.28% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.28%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu130 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-195.215 | < 5.15.0-121.131 | < 6.8.0-48.48
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-1132.142 | < 5.15.0-1069.75 | < 6.8.0-1018.20
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, < 9eb4db08a808e3a3ba59193aeb84a57a6dc4d8c9 | ≥ 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, < eacca028a623f608607d02457122ee5284491e18 | ≥ 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, < ffa7bd3ca9cfa902b857d1dc9a5f46fededf86c8 | ≥ 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, < afaaebdee9bb9f26d9e13cc34b33bd0a7bf59488 | ≥ 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, < 874261358d31fc772f2823604167e670983cc1ca | ≥ 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, < 95ad20ee3c4efbb91f9a4ab08e070aa3697f5879 | ≥ 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, < 881fb6afc0004c5e6392ae2848f825bf051dae14 | ≥ 4562236b3bc0a28aeb6ee93b2d8a849a4c4e1c7c, < 1357b2165d9ad94faa4c4a20d5e2ce29c2ff29c3 | 4.15
  • linux_kernel≥ 4.15, < 4.19.318 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.280 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.222 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.163 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.98 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.39 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.9.9
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.98-1 | < 6.9.9-1

3 vendors · 133 products

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