CVE-2024-49886

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 15.9% 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

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

2026-08-05 11:40Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-10-21

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-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

74375a9f0ece7d397722150236124bf6ad48237efd3702cf6d9661406a0b208a

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1973c4d8ee0782a808303d75e3be9c12baaacd97
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cdd03afcb6eda3103da5a0948d3db12372f62910
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8176d4878ed2af5d93ddd0e971e24c412124d38b
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cebc705b097d5c16469b141a25e840161d1c517a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afa7f78d9a907cfded6c98c91aae2bf7b3b56e51
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d59ac07ccb58f8f604f8057db63b8efcebeb3de
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html