CVE-2024-38625: linux NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-38625DEBIAN-CVE-2024-38625
Published 21-06-2024Last modified 11-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-38625 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.22%
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 9 · Related 7Timeline
- 21-06-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: fs/ntfs3: Check 'folio' pointer for NULL It can be NULL if bmap is called.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.22% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.22%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ubuntu117 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.8.0-44.44
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.8.0-1015.16
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17, < 6c8054d590668629bb2eb6fb4cbf22455d08ada8 | ≥ 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17, < ff1068929459347f9e47f8d14c409dcf938c2641 | ≥ 82cae269cfa953032fbb8980a7d554d60fb00b17, < 1cd6c96219c429ebcfa8e79a865277376c563803 | 5.15
- linux_kernel≥ 5.15, < 6.6.33 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.9.4
Debian1 product
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.9.7-1
3 vendors · 120 products
