CVE-2024-50167

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: be2net: fix potential memory leak in be_xmit() The be_xmit() returns NETDEV_TX_OK without freeing skb in case of be_xmit_enqueue() fails, add dev_kfree_skb_any() to fix it.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4c5f170ef4f85731a4d43ad9a6ac51106c0946be	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/641c1beed52bf3c6deb0193fe4d38ec9ff75d2ae	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6b7ce8ee01c33c380aaa5077ff25215492e7eb0e	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77bc881d370e850b7f3cd2b5eae67d596b40efbc	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/919ab6e2370289a2748780f44a43333cd3878aa7	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/941026023c256939943a47d1c66671526befbb26	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e4dd8bfe0f6a23acd305f9b892c00899089bd621	Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e86a79b804e26e3b7f1e415b22a085c0bb7ea3d3	Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

03 Nov 2025, 23:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		() https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html - () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html -

Information

Published : 2024-11-07 10:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 23:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-50167

Mitre link : CVE-2024-50167

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-50167

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

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