5.5

CVE-2024-27078: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-27078DEBIAN-CVE-2024-27078
Published 01-05-2024Last modified 15-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-27078 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.29%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 40 · Related 37

Timeline

  1. 01-05-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: v4l2-tpg: fix some memleaks in tpg_alloc In tpg_alloc, resources should be deallocated in each and every error-handling paths, since they are allocated in for statements. Otherwise there would be memleaks because tpg_free is called only when tpg_alloc return 0.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.29%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

20%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.29% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.29%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu117 products
  • linux< 6.8.0-35.35 | < 4.4.0-273.307 | < 4.15.0-246.258 | < 5.4.0-189.209 | < 5.15.0-112.122
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 6.8.0-1009.9 | < 4.4.0-1148.154 | < 4.4.0-1186.201 | < 4.15.0-1188.201 | < 5.4.0-1128.138 | < 5.15.0-1063.69
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 0de691ff547d86dd54c24b40a81f9c925df8dd77 | ≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 8269ab16415f2065cd792c49b0475543936cbd79 | ≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 94303a06e1852a366e9671fff46d19459f88cb28 | ≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 770a57922ce36a8476c43f7400b6501c554ea511 | ≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 6bf5c2fade8ed53b2d26fa9875e5b04f36c7145d | ≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 4c86c772fef06f5d7a66151bac42366825db0941 | ≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 31096da07933598da8522c54bd007376fb152a09 | ≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 622b1cf38521569869c8f7b9fbe9e4f1a289add7 | ≥ 63881df94d3ecbb0deafa0b77da62ff2f32961c4, < 8cf9c5051076e0eb958f4361d50d8b0c3ee6691c | 3.18
  • linux_kernel≥ 3.18, < 4.19.311 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.273 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.214 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.153 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.83 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.23 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.7.11 | ≥ 6.8, < 6.8.2
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.85-1 | < 6.7.12-1

3 vendors · 120 products

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