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.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.21%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 41 · Related 39DLA-4008-1DLA-4075-1MGASA-2024-0368MGASA-2024-0369OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14500-1OPENSUSE-SU-2025:14705-1SUSE-SU-2024:4314-1SUSE-SU-2024:4315-1SUSE-SU-2024:4316-1SUSE-SU-2024:4318-1SUSE-SU-2024:4364-1SUSE-SU-2024:4376-1SUSE-SU-2024:4387-1SUSE-SU-2025:20163-1SUSE-SU-2025:20164-1SUSE-SU-2025:20246-1SUSE-SU-2025:20247-1USN-7288-1USN-7288-2USN-7289-1USN-7289-2USN-7289-3USN-7289-4USN-7291-1USN-7305-1USN-7308-1USN-7310-1USN-7331-1USN-7388-1USN-7389-1USN-7390-1USN-7449-1USN-7449-2USN-7450-1USN-7451-1USN-7452-1USN-7453-1USN-7458-1USN-7468-1USN-7523-1USN-7524-1USN-7276-1USN-7277-1
Timeline
- 08-11-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-05-2026Last 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 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 score0.21%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo 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