CVE-2024-50008
MEDIUM EPSS 15.5%
Published Oct 21, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Published Oct 21, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mwifiex: Fix memcpy() field-spanning write warning in mwifiex_cmd_802_11_scan_ext() Replace one-element array with a flexible-array member in `struct host_cmd_ds_802_11_scan_ext`. With this, fix the following warning: elo 16 17:51:58 surfacebook kernel: ------------[ cut here ]------------ elo 16 17:51:58 surfacebook kernel: memcpy: detected field-spanning write (size 243) of single field "ext_scan->tlv_buffer" at drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c:2239 (size 1) elo 16 17:51:58 surfacebook kernel: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 498 at drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c:2239 mwifiex_cmd_802_11_scan_ext+0x83/0x90 [mwifiex]
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
15.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available
Affected Products 6
References 13
- cert-portal.siemens.com https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-265688.html
- cert-portal.siemens.com https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-355557.html
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17199b69a84798efffc475040fbef44374ef1de1
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1756918f51e9ab247a0f4782cc28853c2bb457c1
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/498365e52bebcbc36a93279fe7e9d6aec8479cee
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/71267bd4e8c752d7af6c6b96bb83984a6a95273d
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3a12c30f9510f3753286fadbc6cdb7dad78c1d5
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b55c8848fdc81514ec047b2a0ec782ffe9ab5323
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e59bdb1ba594104cd0ee0af3ee9e4435d842a8fe
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f9310a6704bf52e2493480edea896e1f9b795d40
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fef7b51f22cf2049b0ca6740adeb0ba6f2e671dc
- lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
- lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/03/msg00002.html
Remediation
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17199b69a84798efffc475040fbef44374ef1de1
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1756918f51e9ab247a0f4782cc28853c2bb457c1
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/498365e52bebcbc36a93279fe7e9d6aec8479cee
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/71267bd4e8c752d7af6c6b96bb83984a6a95273d
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3a12c30f9510f3753286fadbc6cdb7dad78c1d5
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e59bdb1ba594104cd0ee0af3ee9e4435d842a8fe
- git.kernel.org https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fef7b51f22cf2049b0ca6740adeb0ba6f2e671dc