8.4

CVE-2024-55639: linux

CVSS: 8.4v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-55639DEBIAN-CVE-2024-55639
Published 11-01-2025Last modified 05-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-55639 is a high (CVSS 8.4) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.22%
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 24 · Related 24

Timeline

  1. 11-01-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: renesas: rswitch: avoid use-after-put for a device tree node The device tree node saved in the rswitch_device structure is used at several driver locations. So passing this node to of_node_put() after the first use is wrong. Move of_node_put() for this node to exit paths.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.22%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

11%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.22% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.22%

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

Ubuntu105 products
  • linux< 6.8.0-60.63
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 6.8.0-1029.31
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ b46f1e5793298c67efc2f1b917350a2cefacf9d6, < bf8c6755f02029d1eddc3ff19b870240f054afc7 | ≥ b46f1e5793298c67efc2f1b917350a2cefacf9d6, < 92007a28f95413058a7268dc84e5f44b700165d1 | ≥ b46f1e5793298c67efc2f1b917350a2cefacf9d6, < 66b7e9f85b8459c823b11e9af69dbf4be5eb6be8 | 6.3
  • linux_kernel≥ 6.3, < 6.6.67 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.6 | 6.13:rc1 | 6.13:rc2
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.12.6-1

3 vendors · 108 products

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