# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-50165"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-11-07T09:31:41.923Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T11:42:13.725Z"
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-2024-50165"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50165.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50165"
title: "bpf: Preserve param-\u003estring when parsing mount options"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nbpf: Preserve param-\u003estring when parsing mount options\n\nIn bpf_parse_param(), keep the value of param-\u003estring intact so it can\nbe freed later. Otherwise, the kmalloc area pointed to by param-\u003estring\nwill be leaked as shown below:\n\nunreferenced object 0xffff888118c46d20 (size 8):\n  comm \"new_name\", pid 12109, jiffies 4295580214\n  hex dump (first 8 bytes):\n    61 6e 79 00 38 c9 5c 7e                          any.8.\\~\n  backtrace (crc e1b7f876):\n    [\u003c00000000c6848ac7\u003e] kmemleak_alloc+0x4b/0x80\n    [\u003c00000000de9f7d00\u003e] __kmalloc_node_track_caller_noprof+0x36e/0x4a0\n    [\u003c000000003e29b886\u003e] memdup_user+0x32/0xa0\n    [\u003c0000000007248326\u003e] strndup_user+0x46/0x60\n    [\u003c0000000035b3dd29\u003e] __x64_sys_fsconfig+0x368/0x3d0\n    [\u003c0000000018657927\u003e] x64_sys_call+0xff/0x9f0\n    [\u003c00000000c0cabc95\u003e] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0xc0\n    [\u003c000000002f331597\u003e] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x4b/0x53"
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"6c1752e0b6ca8c7021d6da3926738d8d88f601a9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"5d7a0a426540319327309035509cb768a2f5c2c4"},{"version":"6c1752e0b6ca8c7021d6da3926738d8d88f601a9","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"1f97c03f43fadc407de5b5cb01c07755053e1c22"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"6.9","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"6.9"},{"version":"6.11.6","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.11.*"},{"version":"6.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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