CVE-2024-42861
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.6%
Description
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
How to fix CVE-2024-42861
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/linuxptp—no fix listed
Is CVE-2024-42861 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |