{"cve":"CVE-2024-42247","nvd":{"published":"2024-08-07T16:15:47.367","modified":"2026-08-04T11:19:41.400","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nwireguard: allowedips: avoid unaligned 64-bit memory accesses\n\nOn the parisc platform, the kernel issues kernel warnings because\nswap_endian() tries to load a 128-bit IPv6 address from an unaligned\nmemory location:\n\n Kernel: unaligned access to 0x55f4688c in wg_allowedips_insert_v6+0x2c/0x80 [wireguard] (iir 0xf3010df)\n Kernel: unaligned access to 0x55f46884 in wg_allowedips_insert_v6+0x38/0x80 [wireguard] (iir 0xf2010dc)\n\nAvoid such unaligned memory accesses by instead using the\nget_unaligned_be64() helper macro.\n\n[Jason: replace src[8] in original patch with src+8]","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-770"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/217978a29c6ceca76d3c640bf94bdf50c268d801","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fb34bf76431e831f9863cd59adc0bd1f67b0fbf","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6638a203abad35fa636d59ac47bdbc4bc100fd74","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/948f991c62a4018fb81d85804eeab3029c6209f8","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae630de24efb123d7199a43256396d7758f4cb75"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:53:51.317825789+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-42247","score":0.00724,"percentile":0.54069,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}