CVE-2024-43869

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

Ranks above 11.7% 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

2024-08-21 00:06Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-05-23 15:53Z3 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-401Missing Release of Memory after Effective LifetimeVariant
• CWE-402Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')Class

Data version

5.2

Document digest

309d8e9166c34ea204e45ed6bd7e82b26fc556a5a72286e29bf79e2ddfb36f45

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ad46f1fef421d43cdab3a7d1744b2f43b54dae0
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ed2c202dac55423a52d7e2290f2888bf08b8ee99
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/104e258a004037bc7dba9f6085c71dad6af57ad4
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f34d8307a73a18de5320fcc6f40403146d061891
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a5465418f5fd970e86a86c7f4075be262682840
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html