7.8

CVE-2024-53059: linux

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-53059DEBIAN-CVE-2024-53059
Published 19-11-2024Last modified 15-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-53059 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.40%
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 50 · Related 48

Timeline

  1. 19-11-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: Fix response handling in iwl_mvm_send_recovery_cmd() 1. The size of the response packet is not validated. 2. The response buffer is not freed. Resolve these issues by switching to iwl_mvm_send_cmd_status(), which handles both size validation and frees the buffer.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.40%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

33%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.40% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.40%

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

Ubuntu130 products
  • linux< 5.4.0-208.228 | < 5.15.0-133.144 | < 6.8.0-58.60
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.4.0-1140.150 | < 5.15.0-1078.85 | < 6.8.0-1027.29
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ f130bb75d8817c560b48c4d1a0e5279968a0859d, < 9c98ee7ea463a838235e7a0e35851b38476364f2 | ≥ f130bb75d8817c560b48c4d1a0e5279968a0859d, < 45a628911d3c68e024eed337054a0452b064f450 | ≥ f130bb75d8817c560b48c4d1a0e5279968a0859d, < 3f45d590ccbae6dfd6faef54efe74c30bd85d3da | ≥ f130bb75d8817c560b48c4d1a0e5279968a0859d, < 64d63557ded6ff3ce72b18ab87a6c4b1b652161c | ≥ f130bb75d8817c560b48c4d1a0e5279968a0859d, < 3eb986c64c6bfb721950f9666a3b723cf65d043f | ≥ f130bb75d8817c560b48c4d1a0e5279968a0859d, < 9480c3045f302f43f9910d2d556d6cf5a62c1822 | ≥ f130bb75d8817c560b48c4d1a0e5279968a0859d, < 07a6e3b78a65f4b2796a8d0d4adb1a15a81edead | 5.1
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.1, < 5.4.285 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.229 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.171 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.116 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.60 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.11.7 | 6.12:rc1 | 6.12:rc2 | 6.12:rc3 | 6.12:rc4 | 6.12:rc5
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.119-1 | < 6.11.7-1

3 vendors · 133 products

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