CVE-2024-50237 — Use of Uninitialized Resource in Linux

CWE-908 — Use of Uninitialized Resource99 documents8 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8OSV7.8OSV6.7OSV6.3OSV4.7
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
10
LinuxLinux KernelDebian Linux+7 more
Timeline
PublishedNov 9
Latest updateAug 14

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mac80211: do not pass a stopped vif to the driver in .get_txpower Avoid potentially crashing in the driver because of uninitialized private data

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages12 packages

▶NVDlinux/linux_kernel3.19 — 4.19.323+7
▶Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 5.10.234-1+3
▶Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 5.4.0-208.228+5

Patches

Patch: git.kernel.org ↗Patch: git.kernel.org ↗Patch: git.kernel.org ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

48
OSV
linux-raspi-5.4 vulnerabilities↗2025-05-28
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OSV
linux-raspi vulnerabilities↗2025-05-28
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OSV
linux-raspi vulnerabilities↗2025-05-26
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OSV
linux-raspi-realtime vulnerabilities↗2025-05-20
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OSV
linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities↗2025-05-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

50
CISA ICS
Siemens Third-Party Components in SINEC OS↗2025-08-14
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities↗2025-05-28
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities↗2025-05-28
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi) vulnerabilities↗2025-05-26
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi Real-time) vulnerabilities↗2025-05-20
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