CVE-2024-49871

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-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

07f9ada74e9b546da85041243123deab5732b360de60c0e029e309e0356c7c8a

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4449fedb8a710043fc0925409eba844c192d4337
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34e304cc53ae5d3c8e3f08b41dd11e0d4f3e01ed
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7c3f04223aaf82489472d614c6decee5a1ce8d7f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9a38791ee79bd17d225c15a6d1479448be127a59
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/122b160561f6429701a0559a0f39b0ae309488c6
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fb5cc65f973661241e4a2b7390b429aa7b330c69
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html