7.5

CVE-2024-50170: linux

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-50170DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50170
Published 07-11-2024Last modified 05-08-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-50170 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.46%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 14 · Related 14

Timeline

  1. 07-11-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: bcmasp: fix potential memory leak in bcmasp_xmit() The bcmasp_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of mapping fails, add dev_kfree_skb() to fix it.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.46%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

38%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.46% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.46%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ubuntu103 products
  • linux< 6.8.0-58.60
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 6.8.0-1027.29
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 490cb412007de593e07c1d3e2b1ec4233886707c, < 7218de0778aefbbbcfe474a55f88bbf6f244627d | ≥ 490cb412007de593e07c1d3e2b1ec4233886707c, < f689f20d3e09f2d4d0a2c575a9859115a33e68bd | ≥ 490cb412007de593e07c1d3e2b1ec4233886707c, < fed07d3eb8a8d9fcc0e455175a89bc6445d6faed | 6.6
  • linux_kernel≥ 6.6, < 6.6.59 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.11.6 | 6.12:rc1 | 6.12:rc2 | 6.12:rc3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.11.6-1

3 vendors · 106 products

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