What is CVE-2024-40998?

CVE-2024-40998 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with Medium severity. ext4: fix uninitialized ratelimit_state-\u003elock access in __ext4_fill_super()

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2024-40998 cover?

CVE-2024-40998 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2024-40998. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2024-40998?

CVE-2024-40998 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

CVE-2024-40998MediumCVSS 5.5

ext4: fix uninitialized ratelimit_state->lock access in __ext4_fill_super()

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

May 31, 2026

Last Modified

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