Vulnerability · Published Jul 30, 2024 · Assigned by Linux

CVE-2024-42159scsi: mpi3mr: Sanitise num_phys

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Linux from Linux. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12linux6.1.98-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42159
Debian:13linux6.9.9-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42159
Debian:14linux6.9.9-1DEBIAN-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-45.45USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux6.8.0-45.45UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1016.17USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-aws6.8.0-1016.17UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1016.17~22.04.2USN-7020-4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-aws-6.86.8.0-1016.17~22.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1015.17UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-azure6.8.0-1015.17USN-7020-2
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-6.86.8.0-1015.17~22.04.2UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-azure-fde-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1015.17UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gcp6.8.0-1015.17USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-gcp-6.86.8.0-1015.17~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1011.14UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gke6.8.0-1011.14USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-gkeop6.8.0-1002.4UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-hwe-6.86.8.0-45.45~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1013.13USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-ibm6.8.0-1013.13UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-intel-iot-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-45.45.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency6.8.0-45.45.1USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-lowlatency-hwe-6.86.8.0-45.45.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1014.15UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia6.8.0-1014.15USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-6.86.8.0-1014.15~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1014.15.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-nvidia-lowlatency6.8.0-1014.15.1USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-5.17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.0no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.1no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1013.13USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oem-6.86.8.0-1013.13UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1013.13UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-oracle6.8.0-1013.13USN-7020-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1013.13~22.04.1USN-7020-4
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-oracle-6.86.8.0-1013.13~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1012.13USN-7020-3
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-raspi6.8.0-1012.13UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-realtimeno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscvno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlinux-riscv6.8.0-47.47.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-riscv-6.86.8.0-47.47.1~22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-5.19no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.2no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSlinux-starfive-6.5no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2024-42159

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linux Linux fc7212fd3100920fea711a80482d967388a4603c – before b869ec89d2ee923d46608b76e54c006680c9b4dffc7212fd3100920fea711a80482d967388a4603c – before 586b41060113ae43032ec6c4a16d518cef5da6e0fc7212fd3100920fea711a80482d967388a4603c – before c8707901b53a48106d7501bdbd0350cefaefa4cffc7212fd3100920fea711a80482d967388a4603c – before 3668651def2c1622904e58b0280ee93121f2b10b
Linux Linux 6.1

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