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CVE-2024-41072

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: cfg80211: wext: add extra SIOCSIWSCAN data check In 'cfg80211_wext_siwscan()', add ex…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 4.19.319
from 4.20 before 5.4.281
from 5.5 before 5.10.223
from 5.11 before 5.15.164
from 5.16 before 6.1.101
from 6.2 before 6.6.42

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