CVE-2024-25744: Linux azure · In the Linux kernel before 6.6.7, an untrusted VMM can trigger int80 syscall handling at
Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High · fixed in 4.15.0-1179.194~14.04.1 : patch Linux kernel soon.
Data as of 28 Oct 2026, 10:59 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 4.15.0-1179.194~14.04.1, 4.15.0-1170.183~16.04.1, 4.15.0-1179.194~16.04.1 +53
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 12 Feb 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.
Patches and advisories
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6680-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6680-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6680-3 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6926-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6926-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6926-3 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7100-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7100-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7123-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7144-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7194-1 (opens in a new tab)
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSlinux-raspipkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-raspi?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTSlinux-raspi-realtimepkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-raspi-realtime?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinuxpkg:deb/ubuntu/linux?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
|
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinux-allwinner-5.19pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-allwinner-5.19?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinux-awspkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinux-aws-5.19pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws-5.19?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
In the Linux kernel before 6.6.7, an untrusted VMM can trigger int80 syscall handling at any given point. This is related to arch/x86/coco/tdx/tdx.c and arch/x86/mm/mem_encrypt_amd.c.
References
- ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-25744 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/linus/b82a8dbd3d2f4563156f7150c6f2ecab6e960b30 (opens in a new tab)
- git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b82a8dbd3d2f4563156f7150c6f2ecab6e960b30 (opens in a new tab)
- cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.7 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6680-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6680-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6680-3 (opens in a new tab)
- cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-25744 (opens in a new tab)
- ahoi-attacks.github.io/heckler/ (opens in a new tab)
- ahoi-attacks.github.io/heckler/heckler_usenix24.pdf (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6926-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6926-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6926-3 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7100-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7100-2 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7123-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7144-1 (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7194-1 (opens in a new tab)