CVE-2024-50209 — Unchecked Return Value in Linux
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
OSV8.8OSV5.5
EPSS
0.0%
top 93.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 8
Latest updateMay 26
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 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9