CVE-2024-46859

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 12.3% 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 2026-08-04.

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

2024-09-27 12:42Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:39Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-09-11

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-129Improper Validation of Array IndexVariant
• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

294e0ebfce0df08c083790b816c42a28d7ba45c96edf5b8ad770afdbaeef6a37

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7c2f692307fe704be87ea80d7328782b33c3cef
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9291fadbd2720a869b1d2fcf82305648e2e62a16
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6821a82616f60aa72c5909b3e252ad97fb9f7e2a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b38c19783286a71693c2194ed1b36665168c09c4
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f52e98d16e9bd7dd2b3aef8e38db5cbc9899d6a4
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html