What is CVE-2024-35799?

CVE-2024-35799 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, classified as a Uncontrolled Resource Consumption flaw (CWE-400), affecting Linux kernel versions from 4.15 onward and patched in 6.6.26, 6.7.12, 6.8.3 and others. CVE-2024-35799 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35799?

CVE-2024-35799 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35799?

Yes, CVE-2024-35799 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.6.26, 6.7.12, 6.8.3 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.15 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2024-35799 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-35799 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)?

The product does not properly control the amount of resources it consumes, leading to exhaustion. See MITRE CWE for full details: https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/400.html

CVE-2024-35799

Medium

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: drm/amd/display: Prevent crash when disable stream [Why] Disabling stream encoder invokes a function that no longer exists. [How] Check if the function declaration is NULL in disable stream encoder.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-05-17

Last modified 2025-09-19

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

5.5

out of 10

Medium

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness type

CWE-400

CVE-2024-35799 is a Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability

What is Uncontrolled Resource Consumption?

The product does not properly control the amount of resources it consumes, leading to exhaustion. Learn more on MITRE CWE

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 4.15 and later are affected. Fixed in 6.6.26, 6.7.12, 6.8.3, 6.9 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 4.15

Fixed in

✓ 6.6.26 6.6.x ✓ 6.7.12 6.7.x ✓ 6.8.3 6.8.x ✓ 6.9

References

4 total

Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b17133a0a2e0e111803124dad09e803718d4a48

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4356a2c3f296503c8b420ae8adece053960a9f06

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/59772327d439874095516673b4b30c48bd83ca38

Patch
Kernel Git
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/72d72e8fddbcd6c98e1b02d32cf6f2b04e10bd1c

Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-35799

Severity Medium

CVSS score 5.5 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-05-17

Modified 2025-09-19

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-35799?

CVE-2024-35799 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption flaw (CWE-400) . It affects Linux kernel versions from 4.15 onward and has been patched in 6.6.26, 6.7.12, 6.8.3 and others. CVE-2024-35799 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-35799?

CVE-2024-35799 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-35799?

Yes. CVE-2024-35799 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.6.26, 6.7.12, 6.8.3 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 4.15 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2024-35799 actively exploited?

No. CVE-2024-35799 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.