CVE-2024-42284

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

0.92% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 57.8% 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

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 09:08Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:36Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-07-30

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.1)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-754Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional ConditionsClass
• CWE-393Return of Wrong Status CodeBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

ed076a498b0ecc34397670e9fd83d3ce9d2739e8a3786d04660db00f55794a21

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7ec3335dd89c8d169e9650e4bac64fde71fdf15b
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/253405541be2f15ffebdeac2f4cf4b7e9144d12f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa38bf74899de07cf70b50cd17f8ad45fb6654c8
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5eea127675450583680c8170358bcba43227bd69
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/728734352743a78b4c5a7285b282127696a4a813
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76ddf84a52f0d8ec3f5db6ccce08faf202a17d28
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2abe350db1aa599eeebc6892237d0bce0f1de62a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fa96c6baef1b5385e2f0c0677b32b3839e716076
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.html