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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2024-50058" idYear: 2024 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2024-10-21T19:39:48.420Z" updatedAt: "2026-10-15T00:56:57.845Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50058" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50058.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50058" title: "serial: protect uart_port_dtr_rts() in uart_shutdown() too" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nserial: protect uart_port_dtr_rts() in uart_shutdown() too\n\nCommit af224ca2df29 (serial: core: Prevent unsafe uart port access, part\n3) added few uport == NULL checks. It added one to uart_shutdown(), so\nthe commit assumes, uport can be NULL in there. But right after that\nprotection, there is an unprotected \"uart_port_dtr_rts(uport, false);\"\ncall. That is invoked only if HUPCL is set, so I assume that is the\nreason why we do not see lots of these reports.\n\nOr it cannot be NULL at this point at all for some reason :P.\n\nUntil the above is investigated, stay on the safe side and move this\ndereference to the if too.\n\nI got this inconsistency from Coverity under CID 1585130. Thanks." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"af224ca2df297440448b9d407d21b50982c6d532","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"2fe399bb8efd0d325ab1138cf8e3ecf23a39e96d"},{"version":"af224ca2df297440448b9d407d21b50982c6d532","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"399927f0f875b93f3d5a0336d382ba48b8671eb2"},{"version":"af224ca2df297440448b9d407d21b50982c6d532","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d7b5876a6e74cdf8468a478be6b23f2f5464ac7a"},{"version":"af224ca2df297440448b9d407d21b50982c6d532","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"e418d91195d29d5f9c9685ff309b92b04b41dc40"},{"version":"af224ca2df297440448b9d407d21b50982c6d532","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"76ed24a34223bb2c6b6162e1d8389ec4e602a290"},{"version":"af224ca2df297440448b9d407d21b50982c6d532","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"602babaa84d627923713acaf5f7e9a4369e77473"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.7","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.7"},{"version":"5.10.229","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.170","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.115","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.57","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.11.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.11.*"},{"version":"6.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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