9.8

CVE-2024-26760: scsi: target: pscsi: Fix bio_put() for error case

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-26760DEBIAN-CVE-2024-26760
Published 03-04-2024Last modified 05-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-26760 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 9.8 (CVE.org); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.65%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 8

Timeline

  1. 03-04-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: target: pscsi: Fix bio_put() for error case As of commit 066ff571011d ("block: turn bio_kmalloc into a simple kmalloc wrapper"), a bio allocated by bio_kmalloc() must be freed by bio_uninit() and kfree(). That is not done properly for the error case, hitting WARN and NULL pointer dereference in bio_free().

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.65%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

51%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.65% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu75 products
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.13All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 066ff571011d8416e903d3d4f1f41e0b5eb91e1d, < f49b20fd0134da84a6bd8108f9e73c077b7d6231 | ≥ 066ff571011d8416e903d3d4f1f41e0b5eb91e1d, < 4ebc079f0c7dcda1270843ab0f38ab4edb8f7921 | ≥ 066ff571011d8416e903d3d4f1f41e0b5eb91e1d, < 1cfe9489fb563e9a0c9cdc5ca68257a44428c2ec | ≥ 066ff571011d8416e903d3d4f1f41e0b5eb91e1d, < de959094eb2197636f7c803af0943cb9d3b35804 | 5.19
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.19, < 6.1.80 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.19 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.7.7 | 6.8:rc1 | 6.8:rc2 | 6.8:rc3 | 6.8:rc4 | 6.8:rc5
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.82-1 | < 6.7.7-1

3 vendors · 78 products

References

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