CVE-2024-50302

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer Since the report buffer is used by all kinds of drivers in various ways, let's zero-initialize it during allocation to make sure that it can't be ever used to leak kernel memory via specially-crafted report.

CVSS 3.1

5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 56% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CISA KEV

listed 2025-03-04, due 2025-03-25

CWE

CWE-908

Published

2024-11-19

Modified

2026-10-15

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

• debian:debian_linux
• google:android
• linux:linux_kernel
• siemens:simatic_s7-1500_tm_mfp_firmware
• siemens:sinec_os

References

• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05ade5d4337867929e7ef664e7ac8e0c734f1aaf
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/177f25d1292c7e16e1199b39c85480f7f8815552
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1884ab3d22536a5c14b17c78c2ce76d1734e8b0b
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f9e88f2672c4635960570ee9741778d4135ecf5
• https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/492015e6249fbcd42138b49de3c588d826dd9648

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