CVE-2024-50291: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: media: dvb-core: add missing buffer index check dvb_vb2_expbuf() didn't check if the given buffer index was for a valid buffer. Add this check.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: from 6.8, before 6.11.8 (fixed in 6.11.8); version 6.12 only

Published 2024-11-19. Last modified 2026-08-04.