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CVE-2024-42288MEDIUM
Linux Linux — scsi: qla2xxx: Fix for possible memory corruption
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0024   15.9     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    0645cb8350cdb60bfbf91caa722984b81c215add –  —
  Linux    4.20 –                                      5.4.282
TIMELINE
  Jul 30  Reserved by Linux
  Aug 17  Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-42288 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CWE-787 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 9 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix for possible memory corruption Init Control Block is dereferenced incorrectly. Correctly dereference ICB

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
July 30, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
August 17, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-42288 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinux0645cb8350cdb60bfbf91caa722984b81c215add
LinuxLinux4.205.4.282

Weaknesses

CWE-787

References (9)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-42288 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-787

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2024-42288 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.