# CVE-2024-50158: RDMA/bnxt\_re: Fix out of bound check

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-11-07 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 6.6

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/bnxt_re: Fix out of bound check Driver exports pacing stats only on GenP5 and P7 adapters. But while parsing the pacing stats, driver has a check for "rdev->dbr_pacing". This caused a trace when KASAN is enabled. BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in bnxt_re_get_hw_stats+0x2b6a/0x2e00 [bnxt_re] Write of size 8 at addr ffff8885942a6340 by task modprobe/4809

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/05c5fcc1869a08e36a29691699b6534e5a00a82b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c11b9b03ea5252898f91f3388c248f0dc47bda52
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a9e6e7443922ac0a48243c35d03834c96926bff1

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