5.5

CVE-2024-45002: linux NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-45002DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45002
Published 04-09-2024Last modified 11-05-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-45002 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 12.3% 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
0.22%
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 15 · Related 11
DLA-4008-1DSA-5782-1MGASA-2024-0309MGASA-2024-0310SUSE-SU-2024:3551-1SUSE-SU-2024:3553-1

Timeline

  1. 04-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rtla/osnoise: Prevent NULL dereference in error handling If the "tool->data" allocation fails then there is no need to call osnoise_free_top() and, in fact, doing so will lead to a NULL dereference.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

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 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.22%

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

Ubuntu93 products
  • linux< 6.8.0-50.51
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 6.8.0-1020.22
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 1eceb2fc2ca549a170d7ee7cd1fde2daeda646ac, < fc575212c6b75d538e1a0a74f4c7e2ac73bc46ac | ≥ 1eceb2fc2ca549a170d7ee7cd1fde2daeda646ac, < 753f1745146e03abd17eec8eee95faffc96d743d | ≥ 1eceb2fc2ca549a170d7ee7cd1fde2daeda646ac, < abdb9ddaaab476e62805e36cce7b4ef8413ffd01 | ≥ 1eceb2fc2ca549a170d7ee7cd1fde2daeda646ac, < 90574d2a675947858b47008df8d07f75ea50d0d0 | 5.17
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.17, < 6.1.107 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.48 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.10.7 | 6.11:rc1 | 6.11:rc2 | 6.11:rc3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.112-1 | < 6.10.7-1

3 vendors · 96 products

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