CVE-2024-36958

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5—

5.5

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

NFSD: Fix nfsd4_encode_fattr4() crasher

Ensure that args.acl is initialized early. It is used in an unconditional call to kfree() on the way out of nfsd4_encode_fattr4().

CVSS v3: 5.5
EG Score: 5.5(medium)
EPSS: 14.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 30, 2024

Last Modified

October 1, 2025

References (5)

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18180a4550d08be4eb0387fe83f02f703f92d4e7
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a7b07689af6e4e023404bf69b1230f43b2a15bc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/18180a4550d08be4eb0387fe83f02f703f92d4e7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6a7b07689af6e4e023404bf69b1230f43b2a15bc
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250404-0007/

Patch Availability(4)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
ubuntu	linux-virtual-hwe-24.04-edge (6.8.0-40.40) @ noble	2026-05-24	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-raspi (6.8.0-1009.10) @ noble	2026-05-24	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-oracle-64k (6.8.0-1010.10) @ noble	2026-05-24	ubuntu
ubuntu	linux-tools-oem-24.04a (6.8.0-1010.10) @ noble	2026-05-24	ubuntu

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-36958?

CVE-2024-36958 is a medium vulnerability published on May 30, 2024. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: NFSD: Fix nfsd4encodefattr4() crasher Ensure that args.acl is initialized early. It is used in an unconditional call to kfree() on the way out of nfsd4encodefattr4().

When was CVE-2024-36958 disclosed?

CVE-2024-36958 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 30, 2024, with the most recent update on October 1, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-36958 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-36958 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 14.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-36958?

CVE-2024-36958 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-36958?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-36958, 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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