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CVE-2024-41072 Detail

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: wext: add extra SIOCSIWSCAN data check In 'cfg80211_wext_siwscan()', add extra check whether number of channels passed via 'ioctl(sock, SIOCSIWSCAN, ...)' doesn't exceed IW_MAX_FREQUENCIES and reject invalid request with -EINVAL otherwise.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/001120ff0c9e3557dee9b5ee0d358e0fc189996f
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/35cee10ccaee5bd451a480521bbc25dc9f07fa5b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6295bad58f988eaafcf0e6f8b198a580398acb3b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6ef09cdc5ba0f93826c09d810c141a8d103a80fc
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a43cc0558530b6c065976b6b9246f512f8d3593b
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b02ba9a0b55b762bd04743a22f3d9f9645005e79
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/de5fcf757e33596eed32de170ce5a93fa44dd2ac
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/fe9644efd86704afe50e56b64b609de340ab7c95

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-41072
NVD Published Date:
07/29/2024
NVD Last Modified:
07/29/2024
Source:
kernel.org