CVE-2024-42318

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

0.30% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 22.4% 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 2026-08-04.

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 09:09Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:36Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-07-30

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-99Improper Control of Resource Identifiers ('Resource Injection')Class

Data version

5.2

Document digest

50982581c402b3b91ec3fdd01635819ee6519a899d4ae3115634fadcd7b401d5

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/916c648323fa53b89eedb34a0988ddaf01406117
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0d74fd54db0bd0c0c224bef0da8fc95ea9c9f36c
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/16896914bace82d7811c62f3b6d5320132384f49
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b14cc2cf313bd29056fadbc8ecd7f957cf5791ff
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/39705a6c29f8a2b93cf5b99528a55366c50014d1
• lore.kernel.orghttps://lore.kernel.org/all/20240817.shahka3Ee1iy@digikod.net/
• www.openwall.comhttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/17/2
• bugs.chromium.orghttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=2566
• www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/17/2
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html