Riskcovery

CVE-2024-40930

wifi: cfg80211: validate HE operation element parsing

State
Published
Severity
7.1 High
Published
Jul 12, 2024
Updated
Aug 5, 2026
Reserved
Jul 12, 2024

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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

wifi: cfg80211: validate HE operation element parsing

Validate that the HE operation element has the correct length before parsing it.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:HLinux

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
LinuxLinux
  • 645f3d85129d8aac3b896ba685fbc20a31c2c036 to before f15e3e13e14cc5ae8f950c16efe706add18ac8e2Affected
  • 645f3d85129d8aac3b896ba685fbc20a31c2c036 to before 4dc3a3893dae5a7f73e5809273aca0f1f3548d55Affected
LinuxLinux
  • 6.8Affected
  • before 6.8Not affected
  • 6.9.6 through 6.9.*Not affected
  • 6.10 and laterNot affected

References

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