CVE-2024-49957

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

0.25% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 16.5% 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 18:02Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-05-11 20:42Z3 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

76ea1d42cb93e2c8bbc76a7fa1610d4f5464202c481d072fb8fa0b4cc464e33b

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fd89d92c1140cee8f59de336cb37fa65e359c123
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/703b2c7e0798d263154dc8593dc2345f75dc077f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bf605ae98dab5c15c5b631d4d7f88898cb41b649
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff55291fb36779819211b596da703389135f5b05
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/82dfdd1e31e774578f76ce6dc90c834f96403a0f
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86a89e75e9e4dfa768b97db466ad6bedf2e7ea5b
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f60e94a83db799bde625ac8671a5b4a6354e7120
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/387bf565cc03e2e8c720b8b4798efea4aacb6962
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5784d9fcfd43bd853654bb80c87ef293b9e8e80a
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html