CVE-2024-50206: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix memory corruption during fq dma init The loop responsible for allocating up to MTK_FQ_DMA_LENGTH buffers must only touch as many descriptors, otherwise it ends up corrupting unrelated memory. Fix the loop iteration count accordingly.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.9.6, before 6.10 (fixed in 6.10); from 6.10, before 6.11.6 (fixed in 6.11.6); version 6.12 only

Published 2024-11-08. Last modified 2026-08-04.