CVE-2024-50302

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a possible leak of kernel memory contents to a USB HID due to uninitialized data in the Linux kernel. This could lead to physical information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. The vulnerability has been resolved by zero-initializing the report buffer in the Linux kernel. It is also mentioned that this vulnerability was actively exploited, including by Serbian authorities to unlock confiscated devices via an exploit chain developed by Cellebrite.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.