CVE-2024-49870

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

0.24% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 14.7% 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

2024-10-21 18:01Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-05-11 20:40Z3 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-10-21

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

Data version

5.2

Document digest

26ba2c4ab37abb6577cc43c33c1a609d5f1875b90c4c2bd2f668f18f9c978a7e

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d32ff64c872d7e08e893c32ba6a2374583444410
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c7d10fa7d7691558ff967668494672415f5fa151
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4a28489b310339b2b8187bec0a437709be551c1
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7fa2382f97421978514a419c93054eca69f5247b
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/da6ef2dffe6056aad3435e6cf7c6471c2a62187c
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html