CVE-2024-53093
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The nvme-multipath module scans partitions before proper initialization, causing denial of service.
- Who is affected
- Systems running affected Linux kernel versions with NVMe multipath storage configurations.
- Urgency
- Medium severity (CVSS 5.5) denial of service issue; patch during regular maintenance.
- Action
- Update Linux kernel to a version deferring partition scanning in nvme-multipath.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.61% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 46% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- mediumCVE-2024-53093: nvme-multipath: defer partition scanningmsrc · 2026-08-06
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