What is CVE-2024-46687?

CVE-2024-46687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-46687?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-46687 known to be exploited?

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

Double Free in Linux

CVE-2024-46687

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: fix a use-after-free when hitting errors inside btrfs_submit_chunk() [BUG] There is an internal report that KASAN is reporting use-after-free, with the following…

Vulnerability class: Double Free

EPSS: 0.002 (11.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions 852eee62d31abd695cd43e1b875d664ed292a8ca, 6.3, 0
Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.11

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-46687?: CVE-2024-46687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-46687?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-46687 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.