CVE-2024-43897

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

Equal to or higher than the score of 12.5% 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

Low. 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

2024-08-26 10:10Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:37Z2 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-08-17

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-1284Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in InputBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

d4031e76c7f87b4dedb2dcdc99822685b42e79848933a16b6f1a8d4cec340f6e

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/413e785a89f8bde0d4156a54b8ac2fa003c06756
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f01c5e335fbb7fb612d40f14a3c02e2612a43d3b
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6772c4868a8e7ad5305957cdb834ce881793acb7
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2edbb3e8838c672cd7e247e47989df9d03fc6668
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/89add40066f9ed9abe5f7f886fe5789ff7e0c50e
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html