What is CVE-2024-50092?

CVE-2024-50092 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10, affecting Linux kernel versions from 6.9 onward and patched in 6.11.4 and 6.12. CVE-2024-50092 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-50092?

CVE-2024-50092 has a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10, rated Low severity. The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-50092?

Yes, CVE-2024-50092 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.11.4 and 6.12. If you are running Linux kernel 6.9 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.

Is CVE-2024-50092 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-50092 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CVE-2024-50092

Low

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: netconsole: fix wrong warning A warning is triggered when there is insufficient space in the buffer for userdata. However, this is not an issue since userdata will be sent in the next iteration. Current warning message: ------------[ cut here ]------------ WARNING: CPU: 13 PID: 3013042 at drivers/net/netconsole.c:1122 write_ext_msg+0x3b6/0x3d0 ? write_ext_msg+0x3b6/0x3d0 console_flush_all+0x1e9/0x330 The code incorrectly issues a warning when this_chunk is zero, which is a valid scenario. The warning should only be triggered when this_chunk is negative.

Package Linux Kernel

Published 2024-11-05

Last modified 2025-10-01

CVSS version 3.1

Patch available

Yes

CVSS 3.1 score

3.3

out of 10

Low

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Vector string

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

Affected versions

Linux kernel versions 6.9 and later are affected. Fixed in 6.11.4, 6.12 and their respective stable series.

Affected from

≥ 6.9

Fixed in

✓ 6.11.4 6.11.x ✓ 6.12

References

The following references provide additional information about CVE-2024-50092 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.

Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/712a3af3710263444217df54e7f337f99df198d2
Patch
Kernel patch commit
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d94785bb46b6167382b1de3290eccc91fa98df53
Patch

Details

CVE ID CVE-2024-50092

Severity Low

CVSS score 3.3 / 10

CVSS version 3.1

Published 2024-11-05

Modified 2025-10-01

KEV No

Patch

Yes

Package linux

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-50092?

CVE-2024-50092 is a Low severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10 . It affects Linux kernel versions from 6.9 onward and has been patched in 6.11.4 and 6.12. CVE-2024-50092 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-50092?

CVE-2024-50092 has a CVSS score of 3.3 out of 10, rated Low severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-50092?

Yes — CVE-2024-50092 has been patched. Fixed versions include 6.11.4 and 6.12. If you are running Linux kernel 6.9 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
Is CVE-2024-50092 actively exploited?

No — CVE-2024-50092 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.