CVE-2024-42151: bpf: mark bpf_dummy_struct_ops.test_1 parameter as nullable
Published Jul 30, 2024
·Updated
bpf: mark bpfdummystructops.test1 parameter as nullable
Affected Software
9 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel<6.9.9
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.25-16.12.27-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.117.1-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.104.2-4
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.112.1-2
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.96.2-2
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.96.2-1
Microsoft cbl2 kernel 5.15.186.1-1
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.119.3-1
Remediation
Event History
Jul 30, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:46 AM
Description
Apr 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·12:33 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 3, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·10:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·10:03 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·10:03 PM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·10:03 PM
SeverityAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·10:03 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-42151?
The severity of CVE-2024-42151 is currently classified as medium.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-42151?
To fix CVE-2024-42151, update the Linux kernel to versions 5.10.226-1, 5.10.223-1, or any version above 6.12.11-1.
3
Which Linux kernel versions are affected by CVE-2024-42151?
CVE-2024-42151 affects Linux kernel versions prior to 6.9.9 and those within the 5.10 and 6.1 versions mentioned.
4
Is CVE-2024-42151 specific to any Linux distributions?
CVE-2024-42151 affects the Linux kernel across various distributions, notably Debian and Ubuntu.
5
What components are impacted by CVE-2024-42151 in the Linux kernel?
CVE-2024-42151 impacts the BPF (Berkeley Packet Filter) component in the Linux kernel.