CVE-2024-50209

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Add a check for memory allocation __alloc_pbl() can return error when memory allocation fails. Driver is not checking the status on one of the instances.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/322a19baaaa25a1fe8ce9fceaed9409ad847844c	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/76dd679c3b148d23f72dcf6c3cde3d5f746b2c07	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba9045887b435a4c5551245ae034b8791b4e4aaa	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c5c1ae73b7741fa3b58e6e001b407825bb971225	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c71957271f2e8133a6aa82001c2fa671d5008129	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/dbe51dd516e6d4e655f31c8a1cbc050dde7ba97b	Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

03 Nov 2025, 23:17

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03 Nov 2025, 21:17

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Information

Published : 2024-11-08 06:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 23:17

NVD link : CVE-2024-50209

Mitre link : CVE-2024-50209

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-50209

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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