CVE-2024-50123

HIGH

Linux Kernel < 6.11.6 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: bpf: Add the missing BPF_LINK_TYPE invocation for sockmap There is an out-of-bounds read in bpf_link_show_fdinfo() for the sockmap link fd. Fix it by adding the missing BPF_LINK_TYPE invocation for sockmap link Also add comments for bpf_link_type to prevent missing updates in the future.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (3)
linux/Kernel 6.10.0 - 6.11.6linux
linux/linux_kernel 6.12 rc1 (4 CPE variants)
linux/linux_kernel 6.10 - 6.11.6
Published Nov 05, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026