CVE-2024-42086: Linux Kernel

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: chemical: bme680: Fix overflows in compensate() functions There are cases in the compensate functions of the driver that there could be overflows of variables due to bit shifting ops. These implications were initially discussed here [1] and they were mentioned in log message of Commit 1b3bd8592780 ("iio: chemical: Add support for Bosch BME680 sensor"). [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iio/20180728114028.3c1bbe81@archlinux/

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 4.19, before 4.19.317 (fixed in 4.19.317); from 4.20, before 5.4.279 (fixed in 5.4.279); from 5.5, before 5.10.221 (fixed in 5.10.221); from 5.11, before 5.15.162 (fixed in 5.15.162); from 5.16, before 6.1.97 (fixed in 6.1.97); from 6.2, before 6.6.37 (fixed in 6.6.37); …

Published 2024-07-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.