Answer in brief
CVE-2024-50008 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in wifi: mwifiex: Fix memcpy() field-spanning write warning in mwifiex_cmd_802_11_scan_ext(). The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
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The current feed maps Linux/Linux (generic), Linux/Linux (generic), Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystem (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <b55c8848fdc81514ec047b2a0ec782ffe9ab5323 || >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <f9310a6704bf52e2493480edea896e1f9b795d40 || >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <1756918f51e9ab247a0f4782cc28853c2bb457c1 || >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <e59bdb1ba594104cd0ee0af3ee9e4435d842a8fe || >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <17199b69a84798efffc475040fbef44374ef1de1 || >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <fef7b51f22cf2049b0ca6740adeb0ba6f2e671dc || >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <71267bd4e8c752d7af6c6b96bb83984a6a95273d || >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <a3a12c30f9510f3753286fadbc6cdb7dad78c1d5 || >=21f58d200388480547df909b5464b5aafebf299d <498365e52bebcbc36a93279fe7e9d6aec8479cee | b55c8848fdc81514ec047b2a0ec782ffe9ab5323, f9310a6704bf52e2493480edea896e1f9b795d40, 1756918f51e9ab247a0f4782cc28853c2bb457c1, e59bdb1ba594104cd0ee0af3ee9e4435d842a8fe, 17199b69a84798efffc475040fbef44374ef1de1, fef7b51f22cf2049b0ca6740adeb0ba6f2e671dc, 71267bd4e8c752d7af6c6b96bb83984a6a95273d, a3a12c30f9510f3753286fadbc6cdb7dad78c1d5, 498365e52bebcbc36a93279fe7e9d6aec8479cee |
| Linux/Linuxgeneric | 3.15 | Not reported |
| Siemens/SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux subsystemgeneric | >=0 <V1.1.1 | V1.1.1 |
Published upstream
Oct 21, 2024
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Oct 15, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Oct 15, 2026
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]
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