CVE-2024-42113: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: txgbe: initialize num_q_vectors for MSI/INTx interrupts When using MSI/INTx interrupts, wx->num_q_vectors is uninitialized. Thus there will be kernel panic in wx_alloc_q_vectors() to allocate queue vectors.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.3, before 6.6.39 (fixed in 6.6.39); from 6.7, before 6.9.9 (fixed in 6.9.9); version 6.10 only

Published 2024-07-30. Last modified 2026-06-17.