CVE-2024-11586
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth...
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.
- Record
CVE-2024-11586- CVSS 3.1
- 4.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-404
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-33907
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.
- Record
EUVD-2024-33907- CVSS 3.1
- 4.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6f9c-q4ff-c85g
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth...
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.
- Record
GHSA-6f9c-q4ff-c85g- CVSS 3.1
- 4.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-404
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.
- Record
CVE-2024-11586- CVSS 3.1
- 4.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-404
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-11586
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-11586- CVSS 3.1
- 4.0 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVAZL-53525 No score
CVE-2024-11586 affecting package pulseaudio 16.1-2
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.
- Record
AZL-53525- Updated
- 2026-11-05
OSVAZL-53627 No score
CVE-2024-11586 affecting package pulseaudio 16.1-2
Ubuntu's implementation of pulseaudio can be crashed by a malicious program if a bluetooth headset is connected.
- Record
AZL-53627- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
pulseaudioAzure Linux:3 |
through 16.1-2 | None known |
pulseaudioAzure Linux:2 |
through 16.1-2 | None known |
pulseaudioUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1:6.0-0ubuntu131:7.1-1ubuntu11:7.1-1ubuntu21:7.1-1ubuntu31:7.1-1ubuntu6 Show 15 moreShow less1:7.1-1ubuntu71:8.0-0ubuntu21:8.0-0ubuntu31:8.0-0ubuntu3.11:8.0-0ubuntu3.21:8.0-0ubuntu3.31:8.0-0ubuntu3.41:8.0-0ubuntu3.71:8.0-0ubuntu3.81:8.0-0ubuntu3.91:8.0-0ubuntu3.101:8.0-0ubuntu3.111:8.0-0ubuntu3.121:8.0-0ubuntu3.141:8.0-0ubuntu3.15 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-11586 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Pulseaudio, published November 23, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 22nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.