PT-2024-29764 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Edward Adam Davis · Published 2024-03-15 · Updated 2026-05-26 · CVE-2024-42135

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue in the Linux kernel has been resolved by handling SIGKILL by flushing work and exiting. This is achieved by marking the worker as killed, setting the virtqueue to worker mapping, and running all the exiting works. The exact number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not provided. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-833

Related Identifiers

AZL-54098

BDU:2025-02989

CVE-2024-42135

ECHO-192D-8546-EA59

MGASA-2024-0277

MGASA-2024-0278

OESA-2024-2076

USN-7089-1

USN-7089-2

USN-7089-3

USN-7089-4

USN-7089-5

USN-7089-6

USN-7089-7

USN-7090-1

USN-7095-1

USN-7156-1

Affected Products

Debian

Linuxmint

Linux Kernel

Ubuntu

References · 798

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/42xxx/CVE-2024-42135.json · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-41064 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36959 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-41036 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-43825 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-46738 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-41080 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-43829 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-42114 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-46672 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-46735 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-46843 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-46761 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-41095 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-43867 · Vendor Advisory