Vulnerability in Linuxptp_project Linuxptp
CVE-2024-42861
An issue in IEEE 802.1AS linuxptp v.4.2 and before allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted Pdelay_Req message to the time synchronization function
EPSS: 0.016 (72.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Linuxptp_project Linuxptp
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-42861?
- CVE-2024-42861 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linuxptp_project Linuxptp. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-09-23.
- How severe is CVE-2024-42861?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-42861 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.