SB2024102213 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel ath ath12k driver
Published: October 22, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024102213
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) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49931)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath12k/dp_rx.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/d0e4274d9dc9f8409d56d622cd3ecf7b6fd49e2f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a4aef827a41cdaf6201bbaf773c1eae4e20e967b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ad791e3ec60cb66c1e4dc121ffbf872df312427d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e106b7ad13c1d246adaa57df73edb8f8b8acb240
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10.14
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.11.3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.12
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.55