CVE-2024-50078

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

0.21% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 12.0% 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

2024-10-29 00:50Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:41Z1 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-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

9eee47fbcbdeb3d63c9260595d98b5971698acfbdd0c030fa6209d304d8a188c

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4af7ba39a1a02e16ee8cd0d3b6c6657f51b8ad7a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05f84d86169b2ebac185c5736a256823d42c425b
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f905a7d95091e0d2605a3a1a157a9351f09ab2e1
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d458cd1221e9e56da3b2cc5518ad3225caa91f20
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html