What is CVE-2024-25744?

CVE-2024-25744 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-02-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-25744?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-25744 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel

CVE-2024-25744

In the Linux kernel before 6.6.7, an untrusted VMM can trigger int80 syscall handling at any given point. This is related to arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c and arch/x86/mm/mem_encrypt_amd.c.

EPSS: 0.003 (19.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Linux Linux_kernel
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-693 — Protection Mechanism Failure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25744?: CVE-2024-25744 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-02-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-25744?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-25744 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.