What is CVE-2024-57888?

CVE-2024-57888 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-01-15.

How severe is CVE-2024-57888?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-57888 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-57888

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: workqueue: Do not warn when cancelling WQ_MEM_RECLAIM work from !WQ_MEM_RECLAIM worker After commit 746ae46c1113 ("drm/sched: Mark scheduler work queues with WQ_MEM_RECL…

EPSS: 0.002 (10.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Linux — versions fca839c00a12d682cb59b3b620d109a1d850b262, 4.5, 0
Linux Linux_kernel — versions 6.13

Public proof-of-concept exploits

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-2024-57888?: CVE-2024-57888 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-57888?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-57888 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.