CVE-2024-50302
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2024-11-19 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
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's zero-initialize it during allocation to make sure that it can't be ever used to leak kernel memory via specially-crafted report.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 6.1 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H |
| Version: | 3.1 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | Low |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Low |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel) | ELSA-2025-2501 | 2025-03-28 |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20100 | 2025-02-12 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel) | ELSA-2025-2473 | 2025-03-10 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20095 | 2025-02-09 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20100 | 2025-02-12 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel) | ELSA-2025-2627 | 2025-03-11 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2025-20095 | 2025-02-09 |
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