CVE-2024-43873

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

0.22% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 12.4% 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 2026-06-17.

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

2026-05-11 20:31Z3 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-909Missing Initialization of ResourceClass
• CWE-402Transmission of Private Resources into a New Sphere ('Resource Leak')Class

Data version

5.2

Document digest

53cf8d9911417866c40c448a8fa87c80ba0528223accc567ac30a32b456d2894

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ea558f10fb05a6503c6e655a1b7d81fdf8e5924c
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3062cb100787a9ddf45de30004b962035cd497fb
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/30bd4593669443ac58515e23557dc8cef70d8582
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eab96e8716cbfc2834b54f71cc9501ad4eec963b
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1e1fdcbdde3b7663e5d8faeb2245b9b151417d22
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html