CVE-2024-36897

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

0.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 13.3% 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 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Low. 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

2024-05-30 15:29Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-05-11 20:16Z5 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-05-30

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 5.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase
• CWE-170Improper Null TerminationBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

dbddb91ae3cc5295428ee10b94b1b929597a615a3e1ed7309e5d0b728c959d3f

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c7013a87124bab54216d9b99f77e8b6de6fbc1a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/02f5300f6827206f6e48a77f51e6264993695e5c
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7e3030774431eb093165a31baff040d35446fb8b
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c2797ec16d9072327e7578d09ee05bcab52fffd0
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a35d205f466501dcfe5625ca313d944d0ac2d60