7.8

CVE-2024-46803: linux NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-46803DEBIAN-CVE-2024-46803
Published 27-09-2024Last modified 05-08-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-46803 is a high (CVSS 7.8) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.27%
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 13 · Related 13
SUSE-SU-2024:3984-1SUSE-SU-2024:3986-1SUSE-SU-2024:4318-1SUSE-SU-2024:4387-1SUSE-SU-2025:20163-1SUSE-SU-2025:20164-1

Timeline

  1. 27-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amdkfd: Check debug trap enable before write dbg_ev_file In interrupt context, write dbg_ev_file will be run by work queue. It will cause write dbg_ev_file execution after debug_trap_disable, which will cause NULL pointer access. v2: cancel work "debug_event_workarea" before set dbg_ev_file as NULL.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.27%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

18%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.27% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.27%

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

Ubuntu98 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≥ 0ab2d7532b05a3e7c06fd3b0c8bd6b46c1dfb508, < e6ea3b8fe398915338147fe54dd2db8155fdafd8 | ≥ 0ab2d7532b05a3e7c06fd3b0c8bd6b46c1dfb508, < 820dcbd38a77bd5fdc4236d521c1c122841227d0 | ≥ 0ab2d7532b05a3e7c06fd3b0c8bd6b46c1dfb508, < 547033b593063eb85bfdf9b25a5f1b8fd1911be2 | 6.5
  • linux_kernel< 6.6.50 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.10.9
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.10.9-1

3 vendors · 101 products

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