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CVE-2024-49859: linux Race Condition

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-49859DEBIAN-CVE-2024-49859
Published 21-10-2024Last modified 05-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-49859 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Race Condition vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5.4% 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
0.17%
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 18 · Related 17

Timeline

  1. 21-10-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: f2fs: fix to check atomic_file in f2fs ioctl interfaces Some f2fs ioctl interfaces like f2fs_ioc_set_pin_file(), f2fs_move_file_range(), and f2fs_defragment_range() missed to check atomic_write status, which may cause potential race issue, fix it.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

5%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.17% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.17%

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

Ubuntu135 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.8.0-54.56
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 6.8.0-1023.25
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 98e4da8ca301e062d79ae168c67e56f3c3de3ce4, < 26b07bd2e1f124b0e430c8d250023f7205c549c3 | ≥ 98e4da8ca301e062d79ae168c67e56f3c3de3ce4, < 7cb51731f24b216b0b87942f519f2c67a17107ee | ≥ 98e4da8ca301e062d79ae168c67e56f3c3de3ce4, < 10569b682ebe9c75ef06ddd322ae844e9be6374b | ≥ 98e4da8ca301e062d79ae168c67e56f3c3de3ce4, < d6f08c88047accc6127dddb6798a3ff11321539d | ≥ 98e4da8ca301e062d79ae168c67e56f3c3de3ce4, < bfe5c02654261bfb8bd9cb174a67f3279ea99e58 | 3.8
  • linux_kernel< 6.1.113 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.54 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.10.13 | ≥ 6.11, < 6.11.2
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.115-1 | < 6.11.2-1

3 vendors · 138 products

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