Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2024-57891

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sched_ext: Fix invalid irq restore in scx_ops_bypass() While adding outer irqsave/restore locking, 0e7ffff1b811 ("scx: Fix raciness in scx_ops_bypass()") forgot to conve…

EPSS: 0.002 (7.2th 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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-57891?
CVE-2024-57891 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-57891?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-57891 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.