CVE-2024-35838

CVE Details

Release Date:	2024-05-17
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nwifi: mac80211: fix potential sta-link leak\nWhen a station is allocated, links are added but not\nset to valid yet (e.g. during connection to an AP MLD),\nwe might remove the station without ever marking links\nvalid, and leak them. Fix that.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score:	5.5
Vector String:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version:	3.1
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low
User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel)	ELSA-2024-4211	2024-07-02
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel)	ELSA-2024-9315	2024-11-14