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CVE-2024-45016VulnerabilityPublished Updated

linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-6.8, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-6.8, linux-hwe-6.8, linux-ibm, linux-lowlatency

Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database

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Not known to be exploited · fixed in 6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1 : update Linux kernel when convenient.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 22:33 UTC

Severity
Unrated

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Patch
Available – fixed in 6.8.0-1017.18~22.04.1, 6.8.0-1016.18~22.04.1, 6.8.0-47.47~22.04.1 +11

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Oct 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSlinuxpkg:deb/ubuntu/linux?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • <6.8.0-47.47
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0-47.47
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSlinux-awspkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • <6.8.0-1017.18
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0-1017.18
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSlinux-gcppkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gcp?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • <6.8.0-1016.18
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0-1016.18
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSlinux-ibmpkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-ibm?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • <6.8.0-1014.14
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0-1014.14
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSlinux-lowlatencypkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-lowlatency?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • <6.8.0-47.47.1
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0-47.47.1
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSlinux-nvidiapkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-nvidia?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threatsAffected
  • <6.8.0-1015.16
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0-1015.16

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Description

A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - Network traffic control; (CVE-2024-45016)

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