A flaw was found in the QEMU NBD Server. This vulnerability allows a denial of service (DoS) attack via improper synchronization during socket closure when a client keeps a socket open as the server is taken offline.
CVE-2024-7409
Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2024-08-05. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5HIGHmedium confidence
- EG Risk
- 49EG Risk 49/100CISA SSVC
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 computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Attend at high (mission-essential systems).Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high. - EPSS PROB
- 1.0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 62nd
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Attend at high (mission-essential systems).
A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.
Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable yes (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
August 5, 2024
Last Modified
October 9, 2026
Advisory Details (10)
Auto-updated Aug 31, 2026Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9136Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:7408Affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6964Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-7409(11)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- CVE-2024-7409Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)High
Qemu: denial of service via improper synchronization in qemu nbd server during socket closure
- RHSA-2024:10813Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.13.54 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2024:10518Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.7 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2024:9620Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.14.41 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2024:9912Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security update
- RHSA-2024:8991Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.15.38 bug fix and security update
- RHSA-2024:9136Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security update
- RHSA-2024:7408Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security update
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Patch Availability(13)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fix (by version range) / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | qemu-utils (1:6.2+dfsg-2ubuntu6.27) @ jammy | 2026-10-09 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | qemu-utils (1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.51+esm4) @ xenial | 2026-10-09 | ubuntu |
| redhat | rhcos-413.92.202411212100-0 | 2024-12-12 | redhat |
| redhat | rhcos-416.94.202411261619-0 | 2024-12-04 | redhat |
| redhat | rhcos-417.94.202411261220-0 | 2024-12-03 | redhat |
| redhat | rhcos-414.92.202411130444-0 | 2024-11-20 | redhat |
| redhat | qemu-kvm-17:8.2.0-11.el9_4.8 | 2024-11-19 | redhat |
| redhat | rhcos-415.92.202411050056-0 | 2024-11-13 | redhat |
| redhat | qemu-kvm-17:9.0.0-10.el9_5 | 2024-11-12 | redhat |
| redhat | qemu-kvm-17:7.2.0-14.el9_2.14 | 2024-10-01 | redhat |
| redhat | rhcos-415.92.202409162258-0 | 2024-09-25 | redhat |
| redhat | rhcos-413.92.202409180051-0 | 2024-09-25 | redhat |
| redhat | virt:rhel-8100020240905091210.489197e6 | 2024-09-24 | redhat |
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.
Affected Packages
(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| qemu | 1:5.2+dfsg-11, 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u1, 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2, 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3, 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u4 |
| — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| qemu | 1:7.2+dfsg-7 ... 1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u7 (9 versions) |
| — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| qemu | — |
| — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| qemu | — |
| — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(3)
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
(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 37× in last 30d)
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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- 2026-10-09 20:06 UTCEPSS rescore
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