7.8

CVE-2024-50209: linux

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-50209DEBIAN-CVE-2024-50209
Published 08-11-2024Last modified 11-05-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-50209 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.21%
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 41 · Related 39

Timeline

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

Description

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 metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

11%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.21% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.21%

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

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ubuntu122 products
  • linux< 5.15.0-133.144 | < 6.8.0-58.60
  • linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws< 5.15.0-1078.85 | < 6.8.0-1027.29
  • linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
  • linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
  • linux≥ 0c4dcd602817502bb3dced7a834a13ef717d65a4, < dbe51dd516e6d4e655f31c8a1cbc050dde7ba97b | ≥ 0c4dcd602817502bb3dced7a834a13ef717d65a4, < 322a19baaaa25a1fe8ce9fceaed9409ad847844c | ≥ 0c4dcd602817502bb3dced7a834a13ef717d65a4, < 76dd679c3b148d23f72dcf6c3cde3d5f746b2c07 | ≥ 0c4dcd602817502bb3dced7a834a13ef717d65a4, < c71957271f2e8133a6aa82001c2fa671d5008129 | ≥ 0c4dcd602817502bb3dced7a834a13ef717d65a4, < ba9045887b435a4c5551245ae034b8791b4e4aaa | ≥ 0c4dcd602817502bb3dced7a834a13ef717d65a4, < c5c1ae73b7741fa3b58e6e001b407825bb971225 | 5.7
  • linux_kernel≥ 5.7, < 5.10.229 | ≥ 5.15, < 5.15.170 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.115 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.59 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.11.6 | 6.12:rc1 | 6.12:rc2 | 6.12:rc3
Debian1 product
  • linux< 6.1.115-1 | < 6.11.6-1

3 vendors · 125 products

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