5.5

CVE-2024-50179: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-50179DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50179
Published 08-11-2024Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-50179 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.23%
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 56 · Related 56

Timeline

  1. 08-11-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ceph: remove the incorrect Fw reference check when dirtying pages When doing the direct-io reads it will also try to mark pages dirty, but for the read path it won't hold the Fw caps and there is case will it get the Fw reference.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

13%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.23% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.23%

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

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu134 products
  • linux< 4.4.0-276.310 | < 4.15.0-245.257 | < 5.4.0-208.228 | < 5.15.0-127.137 | < 6.8.0-54.56
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 4.4.0-1150.156 | < 4.4.0-1188.203 | < 4.15.0-1187.200 | < 5.4.0-1140.150 | < 5.15.0-1073.79 | < 6.8.0-1023.25
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < c26c5ec832dd9e9dcd0a0a892a485c99889b68f0 | ≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < 126b567a2ef65fc38a71d832bf1216c56816f231 | ≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < f55e003d261baa7c57d51ae5c8ec1f5c26a35c89 | ≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < f863bfd0a2c6c99011c62ea71ac04f8e78707da9 | ≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < ea98284fc4fb05f276737d2043b02b62be5a8dfb | ≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < 11ab19d48ab877430eed0c7d83810970bbcbc4f6 | ≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < 9d4f619153bab7fa59736462967821d6521a38cb | ≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < 74b302ebad5b43ac17460fa58092d892a3cba6eb | ≥ 5dda377cf0a6bd43f64a3c1efb670d7c668e7b29, < c08dfb1b49492c09cf13838c71897493ea3b424e | 4.2
  • linux_kernel≥ 4.2, < 4.19.323 | ≥ 4.20, < 5.4.285 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.227 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.168 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.113 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.55 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.10.14 | ≥ 6.11, < 6.11.3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.115-1 | < 6.11.4-1

3 vendors · 137 products

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