CVE-2024-53059
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2024-11-19 | |
| Impact: | Moderate | What is this? |
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: Fix response handling in iwl_mvm_send_recovery_cmd() 1. The size of the response packet is not validated. 2. The response buffer is not freed. Resolve these issues by switching to iwl_mvm_send_cmd_status(), which handles both size validation and frees the buffer.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v3 metrics
| Base Score: | 7.0 |
| Vector String: | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Version: | 3.1 |
| Attack Vector: | Local |
| Attack Complexity: | High |
| Privileges Required: | Low |
| User Interaction: | None |
| Scope: | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality Impact: | High |
| Integrity Impact: | High |
| Availability Impact: | High |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2024-12884 | 2024-12-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2024-12884 | 2024-12-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 8 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2024-12887 | 2024-12-18 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel) | ELSA-2025-6966 | 2025-05-16 |
| Oracle Linux version 9 (kernel-uek) | ELSA-2024-12887 | 2024-12-18 |
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