Vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel

CVE-2024-2975

A race condition was identified through which privilege escalation was possible in certain configurations.

EPSS: 0.004 (30.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Linux Linux_kernel
Microsoft Windows
Octopus Octopus_server
Octopus Deploy Server — versions 0.9, 2024.1.437, 2024.2.101

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1223

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

security@octopus.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2975?: CVE-2024-2975 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel, classified under CWE-1223. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-04-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-2975?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-2975 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.