CVE-2024-56191

Summary

CVE-2024-56191 is a vulnerability affecting the dhd_process_full_gscan_result function in dhd_pno.c. An integer overflow in this function could lead to a Privilege Escalation issue, allowing an attacker to gain local elevated privileges without requiring additional execution privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it can be exploited remotely or through local access. The integer overflow is the root cause of the EoP, making it crucial for organizations and individuals to apply relevant patches promptly to mitigate this risk.

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