riscv/mm: Add handling for VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV in mm_fault_error()
Priority LOW 24Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: riscv/mm: Add handling for VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV in mm_fault_error() Handle VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV in the page fault path so that we correctly kill the process and we don't BUG() the kernel.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00226 13th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Linux (Linux): 5.10.224, 5.15.165, 6.1.104 +3
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 4.15 and later | 5.10.224, 5.15.165, 6.1.104, 6.6.45, 6.10.4, 6.11 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 4.15 and later Fixed in 5.10.224, 5.15.165, 6.1.104, 6.6.45, 6.10.4, 6.11 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.10.224, 5.15.165, 6.1.104, 6.6.45, 6.10.4, 6.11
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 4 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-42267
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cj67-x3pw-qjqp
References
Patch 6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59be4a167782d68e21068a761b90b01fadc09146
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/20dbdebc5580cd472a310d56a6e252275ee4c864
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d7ccf2ca772bfe33e2c53ef80fa20d2d87eb6144
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/917f598209f3f5e4ab175d5079d8aeb523e58b1f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4e7db757e2d7f4c407a007e92c98477eab215d2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0c710050c47d45eb77b28c271cddefc5c785cb40
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Sources
- CVE-2024-42267 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-42267 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cj67-x3pw-qjqp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-42267 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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