CVE-2024-38388

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

0.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 14.3% 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

2024-06-21 10:18Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:32Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-06-21

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-401Missing Release of Memory after Effective LifetimeVariant
• CWE-99Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')Class

Data version

5.2

Document digest

adb66739936c2536691896d775a7cb2b96b821418c33759a81f221925f78ac12

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/191dc1b2ff0fb35e7aff15a53224837637df8bff
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e359be4975006ff72818e79dad8fe48293f2eb2
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3291486af5636540980ea55bae985f3eaa5b0740
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/172811e3a557d8681a5e2d0f871dc04a2d17eb13