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CVE-2024-50206MEDIUM
Linux Linux — net: ethernet: mtk_eth_soc: fix memory corruption during fq dma init
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   L   L   L   N  U  N  N  H    5.5   .0037   30.0     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions                                    Fixed
  Linux    c57e558194430d10d5e5f4acd8a8655b68dade13 –  —
  Linux    6.10 –                                      6.11.6
TIMELINE
  Oct 21  Reserved by Linux
  Nov 8   Published (CNA: Linux)
  Aug 4   RESCORED — CVE-2024-50206 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
CWE-787 · CNA: Linux · CVSS v3.1 · 2 references · NVD status: Modified

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.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
October 21, 2024ReservedReserved by Linux
November 8, 2024PublishedPublished (CNA: Linux)
August 4, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2024-50206 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 5.5 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 2 rows
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
LinuxLinuxc57e558194430d10d5e5f4acd8a8655b68dade13
LinuxLinux6.106.11.6

Weaknesses

CWE-787

References (2)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2024-50206 at cve.org

Vendors: linux

Weaknesses: CWE-787

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2024-50206 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.