CVE-2024-36973

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

0.24% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 15.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (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:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

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

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

2024-06-17 17:51Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:32Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-05-30

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.4)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-415Double FreeVariant

Data version

5.2

Document digest

6190f5ddcdc291a808377acee392748ea7cbe8378cceecc85c5665ddd6699212

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34ae447b138680b5ed3660f7d935ff3faf88ba1a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86c9713602f786f441630c4ee02891987f8618b9
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1efe551982297924d05a367aa2b6ec3d275d5742
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/086c6cbcc563c81d55257f9b27e14faf1d0963d3
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html