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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-42142"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-07-30T07:46:35.929Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:27:47.472Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:16.009Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-42142"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-42142.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-42142"
title: "net/mlx5: E-switch, Create ingress ACL when needed"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/mlx5: E-switch, Create ingress ACL when needed\n\nCurrently, ingress acl is used for three features. It is created only\nwhen vport metadata match and prio tag are enabled. But active-backup\nlag mode also uses it. It is independent of vport metadata match and\nprio tag. And vport metadata match can be disabled using the\nfollowing devlink command:\n\n # devlink dev param set pci/0000:08:00.0 name esw_port_metadata \\\n\tvalue false cmode runtime\n\nIf ingress acl is not created, will hit panic when creating drop rule\nfor active-backup lag mode. If always create it, there will be about\n5% performance degradation.\n\nFix it by creating ingress acl when needed. If esw_port_metadata is\ntrue, ingress acl exists, then create drop rule using existing\ningress acl. If esw_port_metadata is false, create ingress acl and\nthen create drop rule."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"1749c4c51c16e3e078faae0a876d01bafb187a74","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"bc3ff8d3c05044de57865ebbb78cca8f7da3e595"},{"version":"1749c4c51c16e3e078faae0a876d01bafb187a74","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3e3551f8702978cd2221d2614ca6d6727e785324"},{"version":"1749c4c51c16e3e078faae0a876d01bafb187a74","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"83bc1a129f7fd0d7d05036ceb7ee69102624e320"},{"version":"1749c4c51c16e3e078faae0a876d01bafb187a74","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"b20c2fb45470d0c7a603613c9cfa5d45720e17f2"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.18","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.18"},{"version":"6.1.98","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.39","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.9.9","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.9.*"},{"version":"6.10","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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