CVE-2024-42159: debian debian_linux
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42159
Published 30-07-2024Last modified 11-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-42159 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.22%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 20 · Related 15DLA-4008-1MGASA-2024-0277MGASA-2024-0278RHSA-2024:4211RHSA-2024:9315SUSE-SU-2024:3194-1SUSE-SU-2024:3195-1SUSE-SU-2024:3383-1SUSE-SU-2025:0886-1SUSE-SU-2025:0911-1SUSE-SU-2025:0922-1SUSE-SU-2025:0952-1SUSE-SU-2025:20044-1SUSE-SU-2025:20047-1USN-7020-1USN-7020-2USN-7020-3USN-7020-4USN-7029-1USN-7156-1
Timeline
- 30-07-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: mpi3mr: Sanitise num_phys Information is stored in mr_sas_port->phy_mask, values larger then size of this field shouldn't be allowed.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.22% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.22%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu93 products
- linux< 6.8.0-45.45
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 6.8.0-1016.17
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- linux< 6.1.98-1 | < 6.9.9-1
- debian_linuxEOL11.0
Linux2 products
- linux≥ fc7212fd3100920fea711a80482d967388a4603c, < b869ec89d2ee923d46608b76e54c006680c9b4df | ≥ fc7212fd3100920fea711a80482d967388a4603c, < 586b41060113ae43032ec6c4a16d518cef5da6e0 | ≥ fc7212fd3100920fea711a80482d967388a4603c, < c8707901b53a48106d7501bdbd0350cefaefa4cf | ≥ fc7212fd3100920fea711a80482d967388a4603c, < 3668651def2c1622904e58b0280ee93121f2b10b | 6.1
- linux_kernel≥ 6.1, < 6.1.98 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.39 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.9.9
3 vendors · 97 products