Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2024-24859
A race condition was found in the Linux kernel's net/bluetooth in sniff_{min,max}_interval_set() function. This can result in a bluetooth sniffing exception issue, possibly leading denial of service.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
EPSS: 0.007 (49.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux Kernel — versions v4.0-rc1
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@openanolis.org (Issue Tracking)
- 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-24859?
- CVE-2024-24859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Kernel, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2024-02-05.
- How severe is CVE-2024-24859?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-24859 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.