{"cve":"CVE-2024-39470","nvd":{"published":"2024-06-25T15:15:15.417","modified":"2026-06-17T07:41:59.000","status":"Modified","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\neventfs: Fix a possible null pointer dereference in eventfs_find_events()\n\nIn function eventfs_find_events,there is a potential null pointer\nthat may be caused by calling update_events_attr which will perform\nsome operations on the members of the ei struct when ei is NULL.\n\nHence,When ei->is_freed is set,return NULL directly.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":["CWE-476"],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ade5fbdbbb1f023bb70730ba4d74146c8bc7eb9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a1b2d138189375ed1dcd7d0851118230221bd1d","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d4e9a968738bf66d3bb852dd5588d4c7afd6d7f4","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5ade5fbdbbb1f023bb70730ba4d74146c8bc7eb9","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7a1b2d138189375ed1dcd7d0851118230221bd1d"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:52:00.836172422+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-39470","score":0.00211,"percentile":0.11439,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}