What is CVE-2024-42227?

CVE-2024-42227 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10. CVE-2024-42227 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-42227?

CVE-2024-42227 has a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-42227?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2024-42227. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.

Is CVE-2024-42227 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-42227 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2024-42227

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Fix overlapping copy within dml_core_mode_programming [WHY] &mode_lib->mp.Watermark and &locals->Watermark are the same address. memcpy may lead to unexpected behavior. [HOW] memmove should be used.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-07-30

Last modified 2024-11-21

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Awaiting data

CVSS 3.1 score

4.7

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2024-42227 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9342da15f2491d8600eca89c8e0da08876fb969b
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f1fd8a0a54e6d23a6d16ee29159f247862460fd1
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-42227

Severity Medium

CVSS score 4.7 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-07-30

Modified 2024-11-21

KEV No

Patch Awaiting data

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42227?

CVE-2024-42227 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10 . CVE-2024-42227 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-42227?

CVE-2024-42227 has a CVSS score of 4.7 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-42227?

No patch is currently available for CVE-2024-42227. Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for updates.
Is CVE-2024-42227 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2024-42227 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.