5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-50206
"MTK eth soc DMA Memory Corruption Vulnerability"
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 8, 2024, 6:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 13, 2024, 4:56 p.m.

Source :

416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-50206 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-50206.

URL Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68cd084e3ec1512cd383cb3e9cf0ab7ab413724c Patch
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88806efc034a9830f483963326b99930ad519af1 Patch

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68cd084e3ec1512cd383cb3e9cf0ab7ab413724c No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68cd084e3ec1512cd383cb3e9cf0ab7ab413724c Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88806efc034a9830f483963326b99930ad519af1 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88806efc034a9830f483963326b99930ad519af1 Patch
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.9.6 up to (excluding) 6.10 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.10 up to (excluding) 6.11.6 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.12:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

    Nov. 08, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/68cd084e3ec1512cd383cb3e9cf0ab7ab413724c [No types assigned]
    Added Reference kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/88806efc034a9830f483963326b99930ad519af1 [No types assigned]
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