CVE-2024-42269

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 13.4% 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

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

2024-08-17 08:54Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-05-11 20:29Z3 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-07-30

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

5d6ae82f1bde3f3b1089c65d9c07c9c2a0aac51801a5c194814abf28fb25f80b

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/419ee6274c5153b89c4393c1946faa4c3cad4f9e
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/91b6df6611b7edb28676c4f63f90c56c30d3e601
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e85b9b6a87be4cb3710082038b677e97f2389003
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/87dba44e9471b79b255d0736858a897332db9226
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c22921df777de5606f1047b1345b8d22ef1c0b34
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html