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CVE-2024-50091MEDIUM
Linux Linux — dm vdo: don't refer to dedupe_context after releasing it
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0021   11.8     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    cfaf07fae7a262865a67b6010eef3bc0a1ae50b2 –  —
  Linux    6.9 –                                       6.11.4
TIMELINE
  Oct 21  Reserved by Linux
  Nov 5   Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-50091 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 2 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm vdo: don't refer to dedupe_context after releasing it Clear the dedupe_context pointer in a data_vio whenever ownership of the context is lost, so that vdo can't examine it accidentally.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
October 21, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
November 5, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-50091 (Linux). CVSS 7.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxcfaf07fae7a262865a67b6010eef3bc0a1ae50b2
LinuxLinux6.96.11.4

References (2)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-50091 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2024-50091 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.