5.5

CVE-2024-58051: linux NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-58051DEBIAN-CVE-2024-58051
Published 06-03-2025Last modified 15-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-58051 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.6% 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
0.23%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 51 · Related 50

Timeline

  1. 06-03-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ipmi: ipmb: Add check devm_kasprintf() returned value devm_kasprintf() can return a NULL pointer on failure but this returned value is not checked.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 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

+0.02 pp

From 0.21% 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

Affected systems

Ubuntu132 products
  • linux< 5.4.0-216.236 | < 5.15.0-140.150 | < 6.8.0-64.67
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.4.0-1146.156 | < 5.15.0-1084.91 | < 6.8.0-1032.34
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 51bd6f291583684f495ea498984dfc22049d7fd2, < 1a8a17c5ce9cb5a82797602bff9819ac732d2ff5 | ≥ 51bd6f291583684f495ea498984dfc22049d7fd2, < caac520350546e736894d14e051b64a9edb3600c | ≥ 51bd6f291583684f495ea498984dfc22049d7fd2, < eb288ab33fd87579789cb331209ff09e988ff4f7 | ≥ 51bd6f291583684f495ea498984dfc22049d7fd2, < 312a6445036d692bc5665307eeafa4508c33c4b5 | ≥ 51bd6f291583684f495ea498984dfc22049d7fd2, < 4c9caf86d04dcb10e9fd8cd9db8eb79b5bfcc4d8 | ≥ 51bd6f291583684f495ea498984dfc22049d7fd2, < e529fbcf1f35f5fc3c839df7f06c3e3d02579715 | ≥ 51bd6f291583684f495ea498984dfc22049d7fd2, < a63284d415d4d114abd8be6e66a9558f3ca0702d | ≥ 51bd6f291583684f495ea498984dfc22049d7fd2, < 2378bd0b264ad3a1f76bd957caf33ee0c7945351 | 5.3
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.3, < 5.4.291 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.235 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.179 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.129 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.76 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.13 | ≥ 6.13, < 6.13.2
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.129-1 | < 6.12.13-1

3 vendors · 135 products

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