Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-27401

Linux Kernel 2.6.36 – 4.19.314

Published
14 May 2024
Modified
22 January 2026
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 7.1
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0030 22th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2024-27401 is a high-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Linux Linux Kernel. Its CVSS base score is 7.1 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 22th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: firewire: nosy: ensure user_length is taken into account when fetching packet contents Ensure that packet_buffer_get respects the user_length provided. If the length of the head packet exceeds the user_length, packet_buffer_get…

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will now return 0 to signify to the user that no data were read and a larger buffer size is required. Helps prevent user space overflows.

CWE(s)

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Affected Assets

linux
linux kernel
6.9 · 2.6.36 — 4.19.314 · 4.20 — 5.4.276 · 5.5 — 5.10.217
debian
debian linux
10.0
fedoraproject
fedora
39, 40

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

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