Linux Kernel
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CVE-2024-50302
Linux Kernel Use of Uninitialized Resource Vulnerability
overdue since 2025-03-25
Linux: 32 entries (1.8% of all KEV entries are from this vendor); 9 added in 2026.
BOD 26-04 note: this is the date printed in the CISA catalog. A federal agency's actual deadline is set by its SSVC tier - Act (3 days), Attend (14 days), Track (60 days), or the next scheduled upgrade - counted from the KEV listing date or the date the vulnerability is identified in its environment, whichever comes first. Use the tier helper on each CVE page for your own window.
Your BOD 26-04 window (SSVC tier helper)
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Description
The Linux kernel contains a use of uninitialized resource vulnerability that allows an attacker to leak kernel memory via a specially crafted HID report.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
This vulnerability affects a common open-source component, third-party library, or a protocol used by different products. For more information, please see: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024111908-CVE-2024-50302-f677@gregkh/ ; https://source.android.com/docs/security/bulletin/2025-03-01 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50302
References
Other KEV entries for this vendor: Linux
- CVE-2026-46300 - Kernel (2026-10-28)
- CVE-2025-39964 - Kernel (2026-09-18)
- CVE-2026-53266 - Kernel (2026-09-18)
- CVE-2025-39682 - Kernel (2026-09-18)
- CVE-2026-53362 - Kernel (2026-08-27)
- CVE-2022-0995 - Kernel (2026-08-26)
- CVE-2022-0492 - Kernel (2026-06-02)
- CVE-2026-31431 - Kernel (2026-05-01)
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