CVE-2024-43851

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

0.21% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 11.2% 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 09:22Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-05-23 15:53Z5 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-08-17

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-563Assignment to Variable without UseBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

2c653a9db697c2fb815b2f793f9d80d6a904749df4b0cf07291a5c18788745c5

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a5e507fadab76393cbc12344ebd65a417a09aa46
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a96e60a6ea6818fd37b1853283a512c49af38cf5
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f762acdaff9e54688be16e6c832c73a61533c1df
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4a95449dd975e2ea6629a034f3e74b46c9634916
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html