CVE-2024-49950

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

0.37% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 30.0% 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

2024-10-21 18:02Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:40Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-10-21

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.8)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-416Use After FreeVariant

Data version

5.2

Document digest

a5b1cb1f33a1d3c174f88bf2a28dbbe6dd0a1d47ebd3120d56f228841c4572f9

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/686e05c9dbd68766c6bda5f31f7e077f36a7fb29
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b22346eec479a30bfa4a02ad2c551b54809694d0
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b90907696c30172b809aa3dd2f0caffae761e4c6
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78d30ce16fdf9c301bcd8b83ce613cea079cea83
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a1c6174e23df10b8e5770e82d63bc6e2118a3dc7
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/333b4fd11e89b29c84c269123f871883a30be586
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html