CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 4 Mar 2025
CVE-2024-50302 — Linux Kernel Use of Uninitialized Resource Vulnerability
Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability
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Linux Kernel. The Linux kernel contains a use of uninitialized resource vulnerability that allows an attacker to leak kernel memory via a specially crafted HID report. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vulnerability facts
- CVE
- CVE-2024-50302
- On CISA KEV since
- 2025-03-04
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
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