CVE-2024-36958: linux
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-36958DEBIAN-CVE-2024-36958
Published 30-05-2024Last modified 05-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-36958 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.50%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 5Timeline
- 30-05-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Fix nfsd4_encode_fattr4() crasher Ensure that args.acl is initialized early. It is used in an unconditional call to kfree() on the way out of nfsd4_encode_fattr4().
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources4 sources · 5.5–9.8
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
41%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.50% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ubuntu82 products
- linux< 6.8.0-40.40
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws< 6.8.0-1013.14
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Netapp9 products
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 83ab8678ad0c6f27594c716cafe59c8bbd5e49ef, < 6a7b07689af6e4e023404bf69b1230f43b2a15bc | ≥ 83ab8678ad0c6f27594c716cafe59c8bbd5e49ef, < 18180a4550d08be4eb0387fe83f02f703f92d4e7 | 6.7
- linux_kernel≥ 6.7, < 6.8.10 | 6.9:rc1 | 6.9:rc2 | 6.9:rc3 | 6.9:rc4 | 6.9:rc5 | 6.9:rc6
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.8.11-1
4 vendors · 94 products
References
12 links- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250404-0007/Third Party Advisory