CVE-2024-47718

CVE Details

Release Date:

2024-10-21

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nwifi: rtw88: always wait for both firmware loading attempts\nIn 'rtw_wait_firmware_completion()', always wait for both (regular and\nwowlan) firmware loading attempts. Otherwise if 'rtw_usb_intf_init()'\nhas failed in 'rtw_usb_probe()', 'rtw_usb_disconnect()' may issue\n'ieee80211_free_hw()' when one of 'rtw_load_firmware_cb()' (usually\nthe wowlan one) is still in progress, causing UAF detected by KASAN.

See more information about CVE-2024-47718 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

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

CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score:	4.4
Vector String:	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version:	3.1
Attack Vector:	Local
Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	High
User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged
Confidentiality:	None
Integrity:	None
Availability:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2024-12887	2024-12-18
Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2024-12887	2024-12-18