Security Resilience

CVE-2024-50251

Linux Kernel 4.5 – 4.19.323

Published
09 November 2024
Modified
15 October 2026
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 6.2
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0053 44th percentile
Risk Priority 49 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2024-50251 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Linux Linux Kernel. Its CVSS base score is 6.2 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 44th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

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Vulnerability Data

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: netfilter: nft_payload: sanitize offset and length before calling skb_checksum() If access to offset + length is larger than the skbuff length, then skb_checksum() triggers BUG_ON(). skb_checksum() internally subtracts the length…

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parameter while iterating over skbuff, BUG_ON(len) at the end of it checks that the expected length to be included in the checksum calculation is fully consumed.

CWE(s)

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Affected Assets

linux
linux kernel
6.12 · 4.5 — 4.19.323 · 4.20 — 5.4.285 · 5.5 — 5.10.229

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References