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CVE-2024-42156

medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/pkey: Wipe copies of clear-key structures on failure Wipe all sensitive data from st…

Vendor / product: Linux — linux kernel

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/pkey: Wipe copies of clear-key structures on failure Wipe all sensitive data from stack for all IOCTLs, which convert a clear-key into a protected- or secure-key.

CVSS
4.1
4.1 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2024-07-30 08:15
Modified: 2026-10-30 13:17
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 3 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-30 13:38 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

linux / linux_kernel ≥4.11 <6.9.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

NVD-CWE-Other

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Patch / mitigation: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f6243edd901b75aaece326c90a1cc0dcb60cc3d
Patch / mitigation: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d65d76a44ffe74c73298ada25b0f578680576073
Patch / mitigation: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7f6243edd901b75aaece326c90a1cc0dcb60cc3d
Patch / mitigation: https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d65d76a44ffe74c73298ada25b0f578680576073

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-30 13:38 UTC · record ↗

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