First published: Mon Jul 29 2024(Updated: )
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Take return from set_memory_rox() into account with bpf_jit_binary_lock_ro() set_memory_rox() can fail, leaving memory unprotected. Check return and bail out when bpf_jit_binary_lock_ro() returns an error.
Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Linux Kernel | <6.6.37 | |
Linux Kernel | >=6.7<6.9.8 | |
debian/linux | <=5.10.223-1<=5.10.226-1<=6.1.123-1<=6.1.119-1 | 6.12.11-1 6.12.12-1 |
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CVE-2024-42067 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to leave memory unprotected.
To address CVE-2024-42067, update your Linux kernel to version 6.12.11-1 or higher.
CVE-2024-42067 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 6.6.37 and between 6.7 and 6.9.8.
Exploitation of CVE-2024-42067 may allow an attacker to manipulate protected memory regions, leading to potential system compromise.
Yes, CVE-2024-42067 can be found in certain Debian Linux kernel packages, particularly those below version 5.10.226-1.