CVE-2024-50256

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

0.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 42.6% 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

2024-11-09 10:15Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:42Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2024-10-21

Assigning CNA

Linux

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.5)

CNA CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

• CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

017f9a5d5ec513e5418dfb114c3627126091f5c7d33a7e76b617518e7ceb3899

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4f7b586aae53c2ed820661803da8ce18b1361921
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fef63832317d9d24e1214cdd8f204d02ebdf8499
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f85b057e34419e5ec0583a65078a11ccc1d4540a
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4ed234fe793f27a3b151c43d2106df2ff0d81aac
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html