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net: txgbe: initialize num_q_vectors for MSI/INTx interrupts
Type: advisorySources: OSV
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.
- Products
- Kernel
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 6.6.39, 6.9.9
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-42113
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 16:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
net: txgbe: initialize num_q_vectors for MSI/INTx interrupts
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 30 Jul 2024, 07:46 UTC
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.
osv:CVE-2024-42113
Kernel
Fixed versions: 6.6.39, 6.9.9
Complete source record
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