CVE-2024-43816 is a memory out-of-bounds pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's lpfc driver, specifically affecting big-endian architectures when FCP targets are zoned. It arises from incorrect endianness handling during a memcpy operation, potentially leading to system crashes. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), it requires local access and low privileges, but has a high impact on availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 6.10, < 6.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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