CVE-2024-50302

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

19/11/2024

Last modified:

04/11/2025

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer Since the report buffer is used by all kinds of drivers in various ways, let&#39;s zero-initialize it during allocation to make sure that it can&#39;t be ever used to leak kernel memory via specially-crafted report.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.50 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x

5.50

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	3.12 (including)	4.19.324 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	4.20 (including)	5.4.286 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.5 (including)	5.10.230 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.11 (including)	5.15.172 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	5.16 (including)	6.1.117 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.2 (including)	6.6.61 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	6.7 (including)	6.11.8 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc3::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc4::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc5::::::
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc6::::::

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CVE-2024-50302

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools