CVE-2024-46825
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Sep 27, 2024
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-46825: A vulnerability has been identified and addressed in the Linux kernel's iwlwifi component. The issue involved the function iwl_mvm_rcu_fw_link_id_to_link_conf(), which should have used IWL_FW_CHECK for input validation instead of WARN_ON. This oversight could potentially lead to security vulnerabilities when processing firmware input. The vulnerability has been rectified in the latest kernel updates.
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Affected Products
- Linux Kernel
Affected Vendors
- LINUX