CVE-2024-45008: linux
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-45008DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45008
Published 04-09-2024Last modified 11-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-45008 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 14.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.24%
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 33 · Related 28DLA-3912-1DLA-4008-1DSA-5782-1MGASA-2024-0309MGASA-2024-0310SUSE-SU-2024:3551-1SUSE-SU-2024:3553-1SUSE-SU-2024:3559-1SUSE-SU-2024:3561-1SUSE-SU-2024:3564-1SUSE-SU-2024:3566-1SUSE-SU-2024:3569-1SUSE-SU-2024:3587-1SUSE-SU-2024:3591-1SUSE-SU-2024:3592-1SUSE-SU-2025:20073-1SUSE-SU-2025:20077-1USN-7088-1USN-7088-2USN-7088-3USN-7088-4USN-7088-5USN-7100-1USN-7100-2USN-7119-1USN-7123-1USN-7144-1USN-7154-1USN-7154-2USN-7155-1USN-7156-1USN-7194-1USN-7196-1
Timeline
- 04-09-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: MT - limit max slots syzbot is reporting too large allocation at input_mt_init_slots(), for num_slots is supplied from userspace using ioctl(UI_DEV_CREATE). Since nobody knows possible max slots, this patch chose 1024.
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
0.24%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
14%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.24% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.24%
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
Ubuntu130 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-200.220 | < 5.15.0-125.135 | < 6.8.0-50.51
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-1135.145 | < 5.15.0-1072.78 | < 6.8.0-1020.22
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ 38e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc, < 2829c80614890624456337e47320289112785f3e | ≥ 38e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc, < 87f610a1a7fbdb1f2e3d90b54c955bd3b8a0c322 | ≥ 38e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc, < 05dd9aabd04f9b5eb04dab9bb83d8c3e982d7549 | ≥ 38e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc, < 95f73d01f547dfc67fda3022c51e377a0454b505 | ≥ 38e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc, < 94736334b8a25e4fae8daa6934e54a31f099be43 | ≥ 38e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc, < 8f04edd554d191834e9e1349ef030318ea6b11ba | ≥ 38e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc, < cd19f1799c32ba7b874474b1b968815ce5364f73 | ≥ 38e7afe96c7c0ad900824911c61fdb04078033dc, < 99d3bf5f7377d42f8be60a6b9cb60fb0be34dceb | 2.6.36
- linux_kernel< 4.19.321 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.283 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.225 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.166 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.107 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.48 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.10.7 | 6.11:rc1
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.112-1 | < 6.10.7-1
3 vendors · 133 products