Answer in brief
CVE-2024-42068 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in bpf: Take return from set_memory_ro() into account with bpf_prog_lock_ro(). The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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Answer in brief
CVE-2024-42068 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in bpf: Take return from set_memory_ro() into account with bpf_prog_lock_ro(). The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=60a3b2253c413cf601783b070507d7dd6620c954 <a359696856ca9409fb97655c5a8ef0f549cb6e03 || >=60a3b2253c413cf601783b070507d7dd6620c954 <e4f602e3ff749ba770bf8ff10196e18358de6720 || >=60a3b2253c413cf601783b070507d7dd6620c954 <05412471beba313ecded95aa17b25fe84bb2551a || >=60a3b2253c413cf601783b070507d7dd6620c954 <7d2cc63eca0c993c99d18893214abf8f85d566d8 | a359696856ca9409fb97655c5a8ef0f549cb6e03, e4f602e3ff749ba770bf8ff10196e18358de6720, 05412471beba313ecded95aa17b25fe84bb2551a, 7d2cc63eca0c993c99d18893214abf8f85d566d8 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 3.18 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Jul 29, 2024
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 5, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 5, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Take return from set_memory_ro() into account with bpf_prog_lock_ro() set_memory_ro() can fail, leaving memory unprotected. Check its return and take it into account as an error.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.
A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=60a3b2253c413cf601783b070507d7dd6620c954 <a359696856ca9409fb97655c5a8ef0f549cb6e03 || >=60a3b2253c413cf601783b070507d7dd6620c954 <e4f602e3ff749ba770bf8ff10196e18358de6720 || >=60a3b2253c413cf601783b070507d7dd6620c954 <05412471beba313ecded95aa17b25fe84bb2551a || >=60a3b2253c413cf601783b070507d7dd6620c954 <7d2cc63eca0c993c99d18893214abf8f85d566d8 | a359696856ca9409fb97655c5a8ef0f549cb6e03, e4f602e3ff749ba770bf8ff10196e18358de6720, 05412471beba313ecded95aa17b25fe84bb2551a, 7d2cc63eca0c993c99d18893214abf8f85d566d8 |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 3.18 | Not reported |
Published upstream
Jul 29, 2024
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 5, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 5, 2026
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Take return from set_memory_ro() into account with bpf_prog_lock_ro() set_memory_ro() can fail, leaving memory unprotected. Check its return and take it into account as an error.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.