CVE-2024-26868

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.61% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 46.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-04.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2024-04-17 10:27Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:27Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-02-19

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.5)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

b2e76d25f8db476c2aa29bec6bab2b4305180c139f1e6dc745497c97e9848e55

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/31db25e3141b20e2a76a9f219eeca52e3cab126c
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ca651b4ec4a049f5a46a0e5ff921b86b91c47c5
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ada9016b1217498fad876a3d5b07645cc955608
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dac068f164ad05b35e7c0be13f138c3f6adca58f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/719fcafe07c12646691bd62d7f8d94d657fa0766