CVE-2024-57997

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

0.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 25.4% 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

2025-02-27 02:07Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2026-08-05 11:47Z1 MO AGO

Reserved

2025-02-27

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-908Use of Uninitialized ResourceBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

5d66a6e933fbb08a1c99bef28e71f633841349f4f996100994eb62e4d6ccebbc

• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ae68efdff7a7a42ab251cac79d8713de6f0dbaa0
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e95f9c408ff8311f75eeabc8acf34a66670d8815
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64c4dcaeac1dc1030e47883b04a617ca9a4f164e
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/34cd2817708aec51ef1a6c007e0d6d5342a025d7
• git.kernel.orghttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6200d947f050efdba4090dfefd8a01981363d954
• lists.debian.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00028.html