SB2024093091 - Input validation error in Linux kernel iwlwifi mvm driver
Published: September 30, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024093091
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-2024-46825)
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/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h. 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/415f3634d53c7fb4cf07d2f5a0be7f2e15e6da33
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3cca098c91391b3fa48142bfda57048b985c87f6
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9215152677d4b321801a92b06f6d5248b2b4465f
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.51