Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions Affecting kernel-zfcpdump package, versions <0:4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-KERNELZFCPDUMP-21744930
  • published27 Oct 2026
  • disclosed2 Jul 2024

Introduced: 2 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-42159  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-754  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 kernel-zfcpdump to version 0:4.18.0-553.8.1.el8_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2024:4211.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-zfcpdump package and not the kernel-zfcpdump package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

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