9.1

CVE-2024-42284: linux

CVSS: 9.1v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42284DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42284
Published 17-08-2024Last modified 05-08-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-42284 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.92%
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 40 · Related 30
DLA-3912-1DLA-4008-1MGASA-2024-0309MGASA-2024-0310RHSA-2024:8107RHSA-2024:8157

Timeline

  1. 17-08-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tipc: Return non-zero value from tipc_udp_addr2str() on error tipc_udp_addr2str() should return non-zero value if the UDP media address is invalid. Otherwise, a buffer overflow access can occur in tipc_media_addr_printf(). Fix this by returning 1 on an invalid UDP media address.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.92%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

60%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.92% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.92%

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

Affected systems

Ubuntu129 products
  • linux< 4.4.0-260.294 | < 4.15.0-230.242 | < 5.4.0-200.220 | < 5.15.0-125.135 | < 6.8.0-50.51
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 4.4.0-1137.143 | < 4.4.0-1175.190 | < 4.15.0-1174.187 | < 5.4.0-1135.145 | < 5.15.0-1072.78 | < 6.8.0-1020.22
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ d0f91938bede204a343473792529e0db7d599836, < 7ec3335dd89c8d169e9650e4bac64fde71fdf15b | ≥ d0f91938bede204a343473792529e0db7d599836, < 253405541be2f15ffebdeac2f4cf4b7e9144d12f | ≥ d0f91938bede204a343473792529e0db7d599836, < aa38bf74899de07cf70b50cd17f8ad45fb6654c8 | ≥ d0f91938bede204a343473792529e0db7d599836, < 5eea127675450583680c8170358bcba43227bd69 | ≥ d0f91938bede204a343473792529e0db7d599836, < 728734352743a78b4c5a7285b282127696a4a813 | ≥ d0f91938bede204a343473792529e0db7d599836, < 76ddf84a52f0d8ec3f5db6ccce08faf202a17d28 | ≥ d0f91938bede204a343473792529e0db7d599836, < 2abe350db1aa599eeebc6892237d0bce0f1de62a | ≥ d0f91938bede204a343473792529e0db7d599836, < fa96c6baef1b5385e2f0c0677b32b3839e716076 | 4.1
  • linux_kernel≥ 4.1, < 4.19.320 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.282 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.224 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.165 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.103 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.44 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.10.3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.106-1 | < 6.10.3-1

3 vendors · 132 products

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