CVE-2024-27052

HIGHNVD 7.47.4—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.4 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2024-05-01. NVD baseline CVSS 7.4; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
7.4EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.4Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work

The workqueue might still be running, when the driver is stopped. To avoid a use-after-free, call cancel_work_sync() in rtl8xxxu_stop().

CVSS v3
7.4
EG Score
7.4(medium)
EG Risk
33(Track)
EG Risk 33/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity74% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
22%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 1, 2024

Last Modified

August 5, 2026

Advisory Details (7)

Auto-updated Aug 5, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1213acb478a7181cd73eeaf00db430f1e45b1361
generic

wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/58fe3bbddfec10c6b216096d8c0e517cd8463e3a
generic

wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7059cdb69f8e1a2707dd1e2f363348b507ed7707
generic

wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/156012667b85ca7305cb363790d3ae8519a6f41e
generic

wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3518cea837de4d106efa84ddac18a07b6de1384e
generic

wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac512507ac89c01ed6cd4ca53032f52cdb23ea59
generic

wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancel_work_sync() for c2hcmd_work - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dddedfa3b29a63c2ca4336663806a6128b8545b4

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-27052(3)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(21)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-tools-gcp (6.8.0-1008.9) @ noble2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1063.63) @ jammy2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-20.04-edge (5.15.0.113.123~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-64k (6.8.0-1006.6) @ noble2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1061.57) @ jammy2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi-nolpae (5.15.0.1058.56) @ jammy2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1066.64) @ jammy2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-kvm (5.15.0.1060.56) @ jammy2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oem-24.04a (6.8.0-1006.6+1) @ noble2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency (5.15.0.1058.58) @ jammy2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gke (6.8.0-1004.7) @ noble2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-ibm-edge (5.15.0.1057.60~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-host (5.15.0-1030.34) @ jammy2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-intel-iotg-edge (5.15.0.1058.64~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-22ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-24.04-edge (6.8.0-35.35) @ noble2026-05-22ubuntu
redhatkernel-0:5.14.0-427.31.1.el9_42024-08-15redhat
redhatkernel-rt-0:5.14.0-284.79.1.rt14.364.el9_22024-08-14redhat
redhatkernel-0:5.14.0-284.79.1.el9_22024-08-14redhat
redhatkernel-0:4.18.0-553.5.1.el8_102024-06-05redhat
redhatkernel-rt-0:4.18.0-553.5.1.rt7.346.el8_102024-06-05redhat
linuxKernel @ 5.10.214—osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(17)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-27052?
CVE-2024-27052 is a high vulnerability published on May 1, 2024. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtl8xxxu: add cancelworksync() for c2hcmd_work The workqueue might still be running, when the driver is stopped. To avoid a use-after-free, call cancelworksync() in rtl8xxxu_stop().
When was CVE-2024-27052 disclosed?
CVE-2024-27052 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 1, 2024, with the most recent update on August 5, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-27052 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-27052 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 77.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-27052?
CVE-2024-27052 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.4 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-27052?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-27052, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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