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CVE-2024-50073VulnerabilityPublished Updated

linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.15, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-hwe-5.15, linux-ibm

Affects Linux kernelSource GCVE Database

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Mentioned vulnerabilities

Not known to be exploited · fixed in 5.15.0-1089.96~20.04.1 : update Linux kernel when convenient.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 22:33 UTC

Severity
Unrated

Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA

Patch
Available – fixed in 5.15.0-1089.96~20.04.1, 5.15.0-1088.97~20.04.1, 5.15.0-151.161~20.04.1 +18

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 31 Jul 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade to a fixed release listed under Affected software.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinuxpkg:deb/ubuntu/linux?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • <5.15.0-151.161
Fixed in
  • 5.15.0-151.161
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinux-awspkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • <5.15.0-1089.96
Fixed in
  • 5.15.0-1089.96
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinux-gcppkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gcp?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • <5.15.0-1088.97
Fixed in
  • 5.15.0-1088.97
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinux-gkepkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gke?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • <5.15.0-1086.92
Fixed in
  • 5.15.0-1086.92
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinux-gkeoppkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-gkeop?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • <5.15.0-1071.79
Fixed in
  • 5.15.0-1071.79
Ubuntu 22.04 LTSlinux-ibmpkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-ibm?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threatsAffected
  • <5.15.0-1081.84
Fixed in
  • 5.15.0-1081.84

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Description

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - TTY drivers; - Network traffic control; (CVE-2025-38083, CVE-2024-50073)

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