CVE-2024-35838

CVE Details

Release Date:

2024-05-17

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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CVSS Scoring

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.1 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	5.5	CVSS Vector:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector:	Local network	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