5.5

CVE-2024-57931: linux

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57931DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57931
Published 21-01-2025Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-57931 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
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 50 · Related 47

Timeline

  1. 21-01-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-05-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: selinux: ignore unknown extended permissions When evaluating extended permissions, ignore unknown permissions instead of calling BUG(). This commit ensures that future permissions can be added without interfering with older kernels.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.22%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

12%

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

Ubuntu135 products
  • linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-211.231 | < 5.15.0-135.146 | < 6.8.0-60.63
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-1142.152 | < 5.15.0-1080.87 | < 6.8.0-1029.31
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ fa1aa143ac4a682c7f5fd52a3cf05f5a6fe44a0a, < f45a77dd24ae9ddb474303ec3975c376bd99fc51 | ≥ fa1aa143ac4a682c7f5fd52a3cf05f5a6fe44a0a, < 712137b177b45f255ce5687e679d950fcb218256 | ≥ fa1aa143ac4a682c7f5fd52a3cf05f5a6fe44a0a, < f70e4b9ec69d9a74b84c17767a9a4eda8c901021 | ≥ fa1aa143ac4a682c7f5fd52a3cf05f5a6fe44a0a, < c79324d42fa48372e0acb306a2761cc642bd4db0 | ≥ fa1aa143ac4a682c7f5fd52a3cf05f5a6fe44a0a, < c1dbd28a079553de0023e1c938c713efeeee400f | ≥ fa1aa143ac4a682c7f5fd52a3cf05f5a6fe44a0a, < efefe36c03a73bb81c0720ce397659a5051b73fa | ≥ fa1aa143ac4a682c7f5fd52a3cf05f5a6fe44a0a, < 900f83cf376bdaf798b6f5dcb2eae0c822e908b6 | 4.3
  • linux_kernel≥ 4.3, < 5.4.289 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.233 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.176 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.124 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.70 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.9 | 6.13:rc1 | 6.13:rc2 | 6.13:rc3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.124-1 | < 6.12.9-1

3 vendors · 138 products

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