CVE-2024-49951

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 18:02Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:40Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-10-21

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 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-416Use After FreeVariant

Data version

5.2

Document digest

fc5e61d0137ae561e31fb8a02cb4f9fc74db7e143179f86db161a5c5b886295f

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/19b40ca62607cef78369549d1af091f2fd558931
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4883296505aa7e4863c6869b689afb6005633b23
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0cc47233af35fb5f10b5e6a027cb4ccd480caf9a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c3f7943a29145d8a2d8e24893762f7673323eae
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f53e1c9c726d83092167f2226f32bd3b73f26c21
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00001.html