CVE-2024-46825: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: use IWL_FW_CHECK for link ID check The lookup function iwl_mvm_rcu_fw_link_id_to_link_conf() is normally called with input from the firmware, so it should use IWL_FW_CHECK() instead of WARN_ON().
CVE-2024-46825CVSS 5.5Linux

CVE-2024-46825: linux kernel vulnerability

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: use IWL_FW_CHECK for link ID check The lookup function iwl_mvm_rcu_fw_link_id_to_link_conf() is normally called with input from the firmware, so it should use IWL_FW_CHECK() instead of WARN_ON().

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS
13.95%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
linux kernel

What is known

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: use IWL_FW_CHECK for link ID check The lookup function iwl_mvm_rcu_fw_link_id_to_link_conf() is normally called with input from the firmware, so it should use IWL_FW_CHECK() instead of WARN_ON().

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