SB20240819141 - Input validation error in Linux kernel ath ath12k driver
Published: August 19, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240819141
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43847)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/hw.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8126f82dab7bd8b2e04799342b19fff0a1fd8575
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/36fc66a7d9ca3e5c6eac25362cac63f83df8bed6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/073f9f249eecd64ab9d59c91c4a23cfdcc02afe4
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.44