CVE-2024-43858

HIGHNVD 7.87.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2024-08-17. NVD baseline CVSS 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

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

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
7.8(medium)
EG Risk
35(Track)
EG Risk 35/100SSVC: 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
Severity78% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
15%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 17, 2024

Last Modified

August 5, 2026

Advisory Details (10)

Auto-updated Aug 4, 2026
Patch available.
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 4008-1] linux-6.1 security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
generic Patch Available

[SECURITY] [DLA 3912-1] linux security update

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.html
generic

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff14eadc278663cac69d57d3ca7fb2f394e1f8a7
generic

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f73f969b2eb39ad8056f6c7f3a295fa2f85e313a
generic

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b3a4345957f5372041bc4f59de322f62653e862
generic

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8d8f9a477de0d7962342eedf2a599215b7c63d28
generic

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6aa6892a90a5a7fabffe5692ab9f06a7a46c6e42
generic

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/63f7fdf733add82f126ea00e2e48f6eba15ac4b9
generic

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/55b732c8b09b41148eaab2fa8e31b0af47671e00
generic

jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/538a27c8048f081a5ddd286f886eb986fbbc7f80

Patch Availability(25)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-tools-ibm-lts-24.04 (6.8.0-1014.14) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-24.04-edge (6.8.0-48.48) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (6.8.0-1017.20~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-5.4.0-1054 (5.4.0-1054.58) @ focal2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-xilinx-zynqmp-tools-host (5.15.0-1038.42) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge (4.15.0.230.242~16.04.1) @ xenial2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge (5.4.0.200.220~18.04.1) @ bionic2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (4.15.0.1182.197~16.04.1) @ xenial2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gke (6.8.0-1013.17) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi (6.8.0-1014.16) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-intel-iotg (5.15.0.1067.67) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-lowlatency-hwe-24.04-edge (6.8.0-48.48.3) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-raspi2-hwe-18.04-edge (5.4.0.1119.149) @ focal2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oem-24.04a (6.8.0-1016.16) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-iot (5.4.0.1044.42) @ focal2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1075.73) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-edge (5.4.0.1134.143~18.04.1) @ bionic2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-bluefield (5.4.0.1094.90) @ focal2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-nvidia-lowlatency-64k (6.8.0-1017.19.1) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-oracle-edge (6.8.0-1015.15~22.04.1) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-gkeop-6.8 (6.8.0-1002.4) @ noble2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-aws-lts-22.04 (5.15.0.1072.72) @ jammy2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-tools-azure-edge (5.15.0.1078.87~20.04.1) @ focal2026-05-21ubuntu
ubuntulinux-virtual-lts-xenial (4.4.0.260.266) @ xenial2026-05-21ubuntu
linuxKernel @ 4.19.320—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.

Affected Packages

(5 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(2)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux5.10.103-1 ... 5.10.92-2 (43 versions)5.10.226-1—
linux-6.16.1.106-3~deb11u1, 6.1.106-3~deb11u2, 6.1.106-3~deb11u3, 6.1.112-1~deb11u16.1.119-1~deb11u1—
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux6.1.27-1 ... 6.1.99-1 (26 versions)6.1.106-1—
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux—6.10.3-1—
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
linux—6.10.3-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

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

All Vendor Advisories

(25)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 27× 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.

Showing the most recent 100 of 183 total refreshes for this CVE.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-43858?
CVE-2024-43858 is a high vulnerability published on August 17, 2024. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: jfs: Fix array-index-out-of-bounds in diFree
When was CVE-2024-43858 disclosed?
CVE-2024-43858 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 17, 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-2024-43858 actively exploited?
CVE-2024-43858 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 85.1% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-43858?
CVE-2024-43858 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2024-43858?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-43858, 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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